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    Crop News

    Maharashtra declares drought in 265 talukas amidst severe water shortages

    “With kharif crops destroyed and acute shortages of water and fodder, the government must provide immediate and substantial assistance", said Congress state president Harshvardhan Sapkal.
    Cities
    Updated 6 days ago

    Jharkhand destroys 19,086 acres of illicit poppy cultivation, arrests 190

    Jharkhand has destroyed almost 19,000 acres of illegal poppy growing, and in the last two months, 190 persons connected to this agricultural activity have been detained, an official said on Saturday.
    India News
    Published 588 days ago

    Tardy lifting leaves Karnal mandis jam-packed

    Farmers, waiting for the procurement of their crops, blame the authorities for not ensuring a smooth process and commission agents. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 893 days ago

    Wheat procurement starts in Punjab, but no arrivals in markets on Day 1

    Even as the Punjab food and civil supplies department, Markfed, Punsup, State Warehousing Corporation, Pungrain and the Centre’s Food Corporation of India started procurement of wheat on Monday no produce arrived from the fields in grain markets across the state on Day 1.
    Cities
    Updated 914 days ago

    Ludhiana: Farmers a no-show on first day of wheat procurement process

    The administration had made arrangements at 108 mandis across the district, but no wheat was procured at any of them. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
    Cities
    Updated 914 days ago

    Hail, rain rather beneficial for crop, damage negligible: Wheat Institute

    Farmers in Rohtak, Sonepat, Jhajjar, Hisar, Charkhi Dadri and Bhiwani have suffered massive damage to their standing crops with minimal harm to their counterparts in the northern belt of the state along the GT Road. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 940 days ago

    Will rice spoil India’s inflation math?

    There are rain-related concerns with India's rice production this year.
    India News
    Updated 1163 days ago

    Haryana: As floodwater recedes, protecting standing paddy crop an uphill task for farmers

    Even as water has receded from most of the affected areas in Haryana, farmers’ woes are far from over as the sand deposited by the floods pose a serious threat to the standing paddy crop, leaving thousands of cultivators of northern districts high and dry. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 1172 days ago

    Seeds of brotherhood: Kurukshetra farmers clear their land to sow paddy for flood-hit farmers

    As farmers in several parts of the state are struggling to protect their crop from the impact of floods, a group of farmers have together to help their fellows. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 1173 days ago

    The veggie with mass a-peel: Swetha Sivakumar on the potato

    What would chaat be without potato? Unthinkable, and rather pointless. (Adobe Stock)
    Lifestyle
    Updated 1164 days ago

    Cherry cheer for Himachal growers as high demand pushes prices up

    The fruit’s arrival in markets was delayed by a fortnight due to the dry winter and hailstorms that damaged the crop. (HT File)
    Cities
    Updated 1250 days ago

    PM Modi hails Kurukshetra farmer for his water conservation initiatives

    “Great initiative! This effort of our Ankur ji of Kurukshetra towards water conservation is an example for everyone,” tweeted PM Modi reacting over the Ankur’s success story shared by Kurukshetra MP Nayab Singh Saini. (Source: Twitter)
    Cities
    Updated 1257 days ago

    Rain damaged only 10-15% crop in Haryana, says CM Khattar

    Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar addressing a press conference in Chandigarh on Wednesday. (HT File)
    Cities
    Updated 1262 days ago

    Tardy lifting: Grain markets brimming in Malwa region

    A grain market in Bathinda on Wednesday. (Sanjeev Kumar/Hindustan Times)
    Cities
    Updated 1262 days ago

    Panipat DC orders action against 3 for dereliction of duty

    As per the information, the action against the three employees for dereliction of duty was taken following the visits of the Panipat DC’s to various grain mandis. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 1265 days ago

    Wheat procurement: ₹932 cr disbursed to farmers in Haryana so far, claims CM Khattar

    Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday said the state government has disbursed a sum of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>932 crore to about 81,000 farmers for wheat procurement. (HT File)
    Cities
    Updated 1266 days ago

    3.17 lakh tonne of wheat arrives in Punjab mandis

    A total of 3.17 lakh tonnes of grain arrived in mandis across Punjab on Thursday, taking the total arrivals to 6.47 lakh tonnes so far .
    Cities
    Updated 1268 days ago

    Relief for Punjab wheat farmers, Centre relaxes quality norms

    Farmers surveying a field after rain accompanied by high-velocity winds led to the lodging of wheat in the ripening stage of the crop in Amritsar on March 20. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)
    Cities
    Updated 1271 days ago

    Wheat arrivals pick up, Punjab yet to get provisional cost sheet

    The Punjab food and civil supplies department is yet to receive a provisional cost sheet from the Union ministry of food and public distribution even as wheat arrivals have started picking up in mandis of the state following five days of clear weather and constantly rising temperatures
    Cities
    Updated 1272 days ago

    Wheat arrival begins on slow note in food bowl Punjab

    A farmer harvests wheat crop using a combine machine in Bahi Bakhtor village on Bathinda-Mansa road in Punjab,on Thursday. (Sanjeev Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Updated 1275 days ago

    Haryana growers finding it hard to sell wheat with high moisture content

    Wheat growers in northern districts of Haryana are facing difficulties in selling their produce on the minimum support price (MSP) due to high moisture content. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 1276 days ago

    Harvesting wheat crop another challenge for rain-hit Punjab farmers

    With at least 14 lakh hectares (40 per cent) of 34.90 lakh hectares of wheat sown in Punjab impacted by rain, high-velocity winds and hailstorm, another challenge that farmers face now is difficulty in harvesting the crop
    Cities
    Updated 1277 days ago

    Haryana roadways to buy 375 electric buses

    Haryana roadways will soon have 375 new electric buses in its fleet to provide affordable, safe, convenient and eco-friendly public transport services to citizens. (Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Updated 1281 days ago

    Farmer gets only ₹8 for 205 kg of onion after travelling 415 km to Bengaluru

    Onion prices were said to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>500 per quintal a few days ago. (FILE)
    Cities
    Published 1404 days ago
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