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El Nino impact on kharif production unlikely to be significant, says Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The impact of El Nino on kharif production is unlikely to be significant this year as the gap in sowing has narrowed and rainfall has…

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India’s rice stocks climb to record high; wheat inventories at five-year peak

MUMBAI: India’s rice stocks in government warehouses rose ​15% from a year ago ​to a record high for the start of ​June, while wheat stocks…

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MSP hike for Kharif crops: Cabinet raises support prices for 14 crops for marketing season 2026-27 - The Economic Times Video
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MSP hike for Kharif crops: Cabinet raises support prices for 14 crops for marketing season 2026-27 – The Economic Times Video

The Centre on Wednesday announced an increase in Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for 14 kharif crops for the 2026-27 marketing season, even as concerns persist…

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Wheat output likely to exceed last year’s record 117.94 mn tonne: Agriculture Minister

The country’s wheat production is expected to surpass last year’s record of 117.94 million tonne due to higher acreage and favourable crop conditions, Agriculture Minister…

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