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Rains most likely to mean issue for kharif land area in India, presents data Horticulture

.1 min checked out Last Updated: Aug 28 2024|12:07 AM IST.The location under kharif even more improved during the course of the week finished August 23 as sowing was actually virtually complete in a lot of crops. Data presented that till August 23, kharif plants have been actually raised in around 106.5 million hectares-- just about 2 percent much more than the area dealt with during the same time period in 2015 but 2.81 per-cent less than the ordinary property (which is actually the standard of the final 5 years). The good news is that the areas under arhar, groundnut, soy bean, and cotton are actually greater than their five-year standard. Having said that, all eyes are going to perform the weather condition in the next handful of full weeks as surplus storms in September could inundate areas and also create lodging which is bad for the final return. Till August 27, the South west downpour has been 7 per-cent much more than normal with Central and also Southern India videotaping rainfalls which were greater than 17 per cent excess so far in the time. Along with La Nina setting in, the rainfalls may even the score stronger.
1st Published: Aug 28 2024|12:07 AM IST.