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Rains very likely to spell problem for kharif acreage in India, presents records Agriculture

.1 minutes read Last Updated: Aug 28 2024|12:07 AM IST.The place under kharif even further improved during the course of the week finished August 23 as sowing was actually just about total in many plants. Information showed that till August 23, kharif plants have been actually sown in around 106.5 thousand hectares-- nearly 2 per cent much more than the place dealt with in the course of the exact same duration in 2013 however 2.81 per-cent lower than the typical acreage (which is the standard of the last 5 years). The bright side is actually that the locations under arhar, groundnut, soybean, as well as cotton are more than their five-year standard. Nevertheless, all eyes will be on the weather condition in the upcoming handful of full weeks as surplus storms in September might flood industries and lead to accommodations which is bad for the ultimate turnout. Till August 27, the Southwest gale has been 7 per cent more than normal with Central and Southern India recording rains which were more than 17 percent surplus thus far in the time. Along with La Nina embeding in, the rainfalls might get back at more powerful.
1st Published: Aug 28 2024|12:07 AM IST.