Rajasthan is set to start the procurement of rabi crops like mustard and gram at a minimum support price (MSP) from April 1, with farmer registration beginning on March 20. Only registered farmers can ...

Rabi crop sowing in India rose 2.4 per cent year-on-year to 67.7 million hectares as of January 30, 2026, exceeding the five-year average by 6.1 per cent, supporting farm incomes and rural consumption ...

Winter rainfall, which is extremely important for the wheat crop, the main rabi crop of this hill state, has remained largely deficient this season. The prolonged dry spell has not only delayed the ...

India's foodgrain output for 2025-26 is projected at 349 million tonnes, with record highs in wheat, maize, and mustard.

(MENAFN- IANS) Chennai, Feb 7 (IANS) Farmers across the rain-fed belts of Thoothukudi district have urged the Union government to extend the Minimum Support Price (MSP) mechanism to maize cultivated ...

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released Second Advance Estimates of production of Major Agricultural Crops (Kharif & Rabi) for the year 2025-26.Union Minister of ...

Following the floods in early September that damaged the kharif crop, the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has swung into action to restore the nutrient imbalances in the soil in the affected ...

According to the latest estimates, Kharif foodgrain production is projected at 1741.44 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) while Rabi foodgrain production is estimated at 1745.13 LMT.

PAU has issued an advisory for farmers, noting that above-normal temperature conditions were prevailing across the state.