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Government relaxes moisture norms for soybean procurement in farmers' inte
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The government has allowed its agencies to procure just harvested soybeans with a moisture content of 15 per cent, which is above the otherwise prescribed 12 per cent norms.
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Corporate earnings to improve in 2HFY25 driven by improved govt spending,
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
After a challenging first half of financial year (FY) 2025, the corporate earnings outlook is likely to improve in the second half as the government spending, robust Kharif crop and improving rural demand is set to revive, Motilal Oswal said in a report.
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Congress can't digest "strong arrangements" by state govt for purchase of
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The paddy procurement is in full swing in the Punjab and Haryana which are known as the Food Bowl of India. According to the official estimate, like every year 185 LMT and 60 LMT of paddy are estimated to be procured from these two states respectively during Kharif Marketing Season (KMS)
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India set to harvest record Kharif crops, estimates agriculture ministry
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
India has three cropping seasons: Summer, Kharif, and Rabi. Kharif crops, sown during June-July and dependent on monsoon rains, are harvested in October-November. Rabi crops, sown in October-November, are harvested from January, depending on their maturity. Summer crops are produced between
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BJP leaders submit memorandum to Punjab Governor on issue of paddy procure
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The memorandum written mentioned that the paddy procurement for the Kharif Marketing season for the state had officially commenced on October 1.
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Agrochemicals sector to see muted July-September quarter growth: Anand Rat
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Companies in the agrochemicals space are expected to witness a muted July-September quarter growth due to excess Southwest Monsoon (particularly in August and September), high carryover stocks, and price pressures, said financial advisory services firm Anand Rathi in a report.
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India: Ease in rice export restrictions lending support to domestic prices
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Rice prices have shown signs of uptrend, after India removed restrictions on exports and opened new business avenue for exporters.
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India receives 8% more monsoon rains, highest since 2020; good news for ag
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Southwest monsoon rains in India hit four years high this season, experiencing about 108 per cent of the long period average at 934.8 mm, data made available by state-run weather bureau India Meteorological Department showed. A rainfall of 868.6 mm is the long period average in India.
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Kharif crop sowing area up by 1.9 pc; paddy, pulses, oilseeds all leading
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
India's Kharif crop sowing has been quite robust this season, with farmers planting crops across 1,108.57 lakh hectares so far, compared to 1,088.25 lakh hectares same period last year, marking a 1.9 per cent year-on-year increase.
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Nayab Singh Saini is only CM who pays MSP on 24 crops: Amit Shah
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"Rahul Gandhi talks about MSP all the time, but he doesn't even know what MSP is. He doesn't know about the crops grown in the Rabi and Kharif periods. Congress has governments in so many states, but not even one state gives MSP on 24 crops. Nayab Singh Saini is the only Chief Minister wh
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Kharif crop sowing is up by 1.5% at 1104.63 lakh hectares
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
India's Kharif crop sowing has progressed handsomely, with farmers planting crops across 1,104.63 lakh hectares so far, as against 1,088.26 lakh hectares from last year. On year-on-year, it is 1.5 per cent higher.
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ICRA estimates increase in agriulture GVA based on surplus monsoon, kharif
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Above-normal monsoon rains that helped farmers sow more crops this Kharif season bode well for agriculture, and are likely to improve gross value addition (GVA) in the sector
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