Projected comprehensive cost of production of kharif crops in 2024-25 vis-à-vis MSP
Corn (maize) has the lowest projected production cost among all kharif crops Farming Cosmos report: The comprehensive (C2) cost…
India’s basmati rice exports jump by Rs 9,865.1 crore in 2023-24 from previous fiscal
Strong demand from the Middle East drives the export of the long-grained, aromatic rice Farming Cosmos market report: India’s basmati…
Paddy MSP increased by Rs 117 per quintal, tur (arhar) by Rs 550
The support price of nigerseed gets the biggest hike The minimum support price for paddy was raised by Rs 117…
IMD forecasts above-normal southwest monsoon rainfall in northwest India in 2024
Met department says La Niña conditions are likely to develop during the second half of the monsoon season The India…
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…
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…
Tur/arhar gave highest average gross returns among kharif pulses during TE 2021-22
Punjab had average highest gross returns from moong during the season During the 2021-22 kharif marketing season, tur/arhar (pigeon pea)…