Area under summer crops up 8% on higher paddy, pulses coverage

[ad_1] The area under summer crops has reached 64.47 lakh hectares (lh) as of Friday, which is 8 per cent more than 59.59 lh reported in the year-ago period as the zaid season sowing continues to progress well. The total...

Summer crops coverage 8% higher as more area come under paddy, bajra

[ad_1] The area under summer crops has reached 60.63 lakh hectares (lh) as of Friday, which is 8 per cent more than 56.04 lh reported in the year-ago period with the zaid season progressing well. Zaid crops are grown before...

India’s paddy acreage up 10% in summer sowing

[ad_1] The sowing of summer crops (excluding coarse cereals), which will end by May, reached 43.81 lakh hectares (lh) as on Friday, which is 11 per cent more than 39.49 lh reported in the year-ago period as the zaid season...