MSP of rabi crops in 2024-25 RMS versus last season’s comprehensive cost of production
The projected COP for wheat is Rs 1,652 per quintal Let’s look at the minimum support prices of crops for…
Control ‘gullidanda’ in wheat during sowing: PAU tells farmers
Experts have suggested non-chemical methods besides the use of pre-emergence herbicides Experts of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana have cautioned…
Get information on wheat using Gehoon Doctor app on your mobile phone
Farmers can get information from sowing to post-harvest storage The Indian Institute for Wheat and Barley Research (IIWBR), Karnal…
PAU advises farmers to choose right wheat variety, complete sowing by Nov 15
Experts have warned farmers grain yield loss due to delayed sowing The agronomy experts of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana…
PAU advises prudent DAP fertiliser usage for rice-wheat farming
There is significant phosphorus accumulation in Punjab’s soils due to the continuous overuse of DAP To optimize fertiliser usage in…
Indian pulses imports decline 8.66% in 2022-23
Share of tur/arhar was the largest among pulses imported during the year The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP)…
Wheat MSP for 2024-25 rabi marketing season hiked by Rs 150 per quintal
Rs 425 per quintal increase in support price of lentil, Rs 200 for rapeseed-mustard The Indian government has announced a…
Normal southwest monsoon rainfall in India in 2023
Highest rainfall deficit recorded in the northeastern states of the country at -18% India received normal southwest monsoon rainfall in…
HAU develops new mustard variety RH 1975 for higher yield, oil content
Recommended for sowing in Haryana, Punjab, Delhi, Jammu, north Rajasthan Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCSHAU), Hisar has developed…
14 new wheat varieties, 1 of barley identified for cultivation in India
The new varieties are suitable for sowing in various zones of the country During the 62nd All India Wheat and…