Tag: wheat production
Wheat Production: Wheat crop loss likely to be 1-2 MT due to untimely rains, overall output to reach record level, says government
The government on Friday said wheat production loss due to recent inclement weather is likely to be in the range of 1-2 million tonnes but…
Wheat Production: Food secretary says not expecting any shortfall in wheat production
Union Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra on Thursday said the government does not expect any shortfall in wheat production. On reports of wheat crop loss in…
Wheat Production: Wheat procurement begins: Food ministry
New Delhi: Procurement of Wheat for Rabi Marketing Season 2023-24 has started with the government procuring of 10,727 metric tonnes of wheat as on March…
punjab: Power woes in Punjab may hurt wheat output
High heat and drier than normal weather conditions in Punjab have led to increase in electricity demand for irrigating wheat fields. However, the farmers have…
Wheat Production: Rising temperatures cast shadow on wheat production and prices, says CRISIL
If the prevailing high temperatures continue through March, the rabi wheat crop will be impacted and yields would at best be on a par —…
February Heat Wave: February heat may damage wheat crop: IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an advisory to farmers on Tuesday, cautioning them about the impact of higher than usual day temperature. “The higher…
Wheat Production: Wheat output seen rising 5%
Wheat production for the kharif season (July to June) 2022-23 is expected to rise 5% year-on-year to 112.18 million tonnes (MT), according to the second…
After wheat, India now limits the export of wheat flour and associated goods
The export of wheat flour and other associated goods including maida, rava (samolina), wholemeal atta, and resulting atta has been limited by the government. Before…