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Rains likely to spell difficulty for kharif land area in India, reveals records Farming

.1 minutes checked out Final Updated: Aug 28 2024|12:07 AM IST.The place under kharif additionally enhanced in the course of the full week ended August 23 as sowing was nearly total in the majority of crops. Records presented that till August 23, kharif plants have actually been actually raised in around 106.5 million hectares-- almost 2 per cent much more than the place dealt with in the course of the same time frame last year however 2.81 per cent lower than the ordinary acreage (which is actually the standard of the last five years). The good news is actually that the areas under arhar, groundnut, soybean, and also cotton are much more than their five-year standard. However, all eyes will certainly perform the weather in the upcoming couple of weeks as surplus rains in September could flood areas as well as create lodging which misbehaves for the last yield. Till August 27, the Southwest downpour has actually been actually 7 per-cent more than regular with Central and also Southern India videotaping storms which were actually much more than 17 per-cent excess thus far in the time. With La Nina setting in, the rains may get back at stronger.
Very First Published: Aug 28 2024|12:07 AM IST.

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