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Rains likely to lead to difficulty for kharif acreage in India, shows records Agriculture

.1 min read Last Upgraded: Aug 28 2024|12:07 AM IST.The location under kharif better improved in the course of the week finished August 23 as sowing was actually virtually complete in many plants. Data presented that till August 23, kharif plants have been actually sown in around 106.5 thousand hectares-- nearly 2 per cent much more than the region covered during the course of the very same duration in 2015 however 2.81 per-cent less than the usual property (which is the standard of the final 5 years). The good news is that the locations under arhar, peanut, soy bean, as well as cotton are much more than their five-year average. Nonetheless, all eyes will be on the weather condition in the upcoming handful of weeks as surplus storms in September might inundate fields and also induce accommodations which misbehaves for the ultimate return. Till August 27, the South west downpour has actually been 7 per-cent much more than typical with Central as well as Southern India taping rainfalls which were more than 17 per cent surplus up until now in the time. Along with La Nina embeding in, the storms may get even more powerful.
First Published: Aug 28 2024|12:07 AM IST.