Page 5 - Kharif

CRISIL DRIP: As monsoon withdraws, deficiency up in kharif growing states

But healthy irrigation cover in some states and for certain crops has come to the rescue. On an overall basis, so far only groundnut is under material pressure

Here's how kharif planting gets a monsoon booster across the country

In the case of paddy, the current bout of rain should push transplanting crops from nurseries in Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, eastern Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar

Kharif sowing reduces, but still above average, courtesy cotton

Rain-deficient UP has safety net, Vidarbha may face risk

Govt agencies procure 34,546 tonnes of kharif pulses till October 25

The government decides to create a 2-million tonne buffer stock of pulses through domestic procurement and imports

Bumper kharif grain output likely this yr

Pulses production is expected to be 8.7 mt, with arhar leading the pack

'Good rains to boost rural demand; Kharif farm income to rise'

The global brokerage expects rural demand to start picking up from October as the fresh harvest starts coming in

Kharif sowing normal in Odisha, surpasses previous year area

Total sown area as on August 27 stands at 5.34 million hectare as compared to 5.24 million hectare at this time in 2015

Sowing of pulses jumps on good rains, shift from soybean

A strong recovery in the southwest monsoon in the first week of July, with showers being around 35% more than normal, seems to have helped

Paddy sowing down 10%, pulses area falls 37% this kharif season

Farmers have sown pulses in 1.46 lakh hectares so far in the ongoing kharif season of the 2016-17 crop year