The government has announced minimum support price (MSP) for 14 kharif crops for the 2025-26 season, aligning with the early onset of the south-west monsoon. On average, the MSP has been increased by ...

India's Kharif crop sowing surged by 11.3% year-on-year as of June 27, 2025, propelled by a strong southwest monsoon and 9% above-average rainfall. Pulses and rice acreage saw significant increases, ...

As India continues to experience extreme weather conditions—with floods in some areas and drought in others—farmers face serious risks to their crops. That’s where the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana ...

Only oilseeds sowing is lagging but is expected to gather momentum as the monsoon enters Central India, the key growing region. (Representational Image/Reuters) With the revival of monsoon rains and ...

VIJAYAWADA: Crop cultivation is progressing steadily across Andhra Pradesh this Kharif season, aided by timely rainfall and adequate water availability. Farmers began agricultural operations earlier ...

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh is aiming to boost crop acreage by more than 2% while increasing production by almost 13% in the upcoming Kharif season, scheduled to start in June. According to recent ...

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VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has directed the officials of agriculture department to advance the crop season to protect Kharif crops from cyclones. Holding a review meeting with the ...

The monsoon rainfall has moderated in the third week of July, but has still crossed the above-normal average. The area for sowing kharif crops, during this period, has picked up pace while reservoir ...

Sowing of food grains has outpaced the average this Kharif season, with rice and coarse cereals ahead of normal coverage, agriculture ministry data shows. By contrast, planting of commercial crops and ...

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The report reveals that the total area under kharif crops has reached 708.31 lakh hectares, up from 680.38 lakh hectares during the same period last year. Agricultural economists expect this momentum ...