The Maharashtra government is concerned about the unsatisfactory pace of kharif sowing in the state, which has been completed on 13% of the kharif area as against 100% coverage during corresponding period of the previous year. The state cabinet today discussed the state of kharif sowing in the state. The state has received 134 milimeter … Read more
Soil moisture deficiency in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and parts of Rajasthan has raised the prospect of re-sowing of some rain-dependent kharif crops, including maize and soyabean. Even as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday declared that monsoon rains have covered the entire country, large parts of the country are still waiting for good spells … Read more
New Delhi: The Soybean Processors Association of India (SOPA) has estimated India’s 2020-21 soyabean area will rise by over 8%, while production will increase by over 31.5% to 122.475 lakh tonnes compared to the previous year. “An extensive field survey of soybean crop in the states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan was undertaken by … Read more