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Rains most likely to mean problem for kharif acreage in India, shows records Farming

.1 min reviewed Last Updated: Aug 28 2024|12:07 AM IST.The location under kharif additionally strengthened during the full week ended August 23 as sowing was almost complete in a lot of crops. Information revealed that till August 23, kharif crops have been sown in around 106.5 thousand hectares-- almost 2 percent much more than the place covered during the course of the exact same time period in 2014 however 2.81 per cent lower than the usual land area (which is the standard of the final 5 years). The bright side is actually that the locations under arhar, peanut, soy bean, and also cotton are actually more than their five-year standard. Having said that, all eyes are going to perform the weather condition in the next few full weeks as surplus rainfalls in September could swamp industries and also induce hotels which misbehaves for the ultimate turnout. Till August 27, the Southwest downpour has been actually 7 per cent more than typical with Central and Southern India recording storms which were actually greater than 17 percent excess thus far in the period. Along with Los angeles Nina embeding in, the storms may get back at stronger.
Initial Posted: Aug 28 2024|12:07 AM IST.