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Rains very likely to mean trouble for kharif land area in India, shows data Agriculture

.1 minutes reviewed Final Upgraded: Aug 28 2024|12:07 AM IST.The place under kharif better strengthened throughout the full week ended August 23 as sowing was almost total in many plants. Records showed that till August 23, kharif crops have actually been actually planted in around 106.5 million hectares-- practically 2 per cent much more than the place covered during the course of the same time period in 2015 however 2.81 per-cent lower than the ordinary acreage (which is actually the average of the last five years). Fortunately is actually that the places under arhar, groundnut, soybean, and cotton are actually more than their five-year average. However, all eyes are going to get on the weather condition in the next couple of full weeks as excess rainfalls in September can deluge fields and also lead to accommodations which misbehaves for the final yield. Till August 27, the Southwest monsoon has been actually 7 percent greater than ordinary along with Central as well as Southern India videotaping storms which were actually greater than 17 per-cent excess up until now in the period. Along with La Nina embeding in, the rainfalls might even the score stronger.
First Released: Aug 28 2024|12:07 AM IST.