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Farmers rush to plant summer crops as monsoon revives

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Farmers rush to plant summer crops as monsoon revives

A farmer prepares his land to take up paddy cultivation on the outskirts of Viayawada on July 15, 2024. | Photo Credit: KVS Giri Indian farmers have accelerated planting of summer-sown crops, such as paddy, soybean, cotton, and corn, following above-average monsoon rainfall in July that came after a deficit in June, government data shows….

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Lower Kharif sowing calls for deft management of foodgrain stock, prices: Finance Ministry report

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Lower Kharif sowing calls for deft management of foodgrain stock, prices: Finance Ministry report

Representational image. | Photo Credit: Kommuri Srinivas A Finance Ministry report on September 17 underlined the need for deft management of stocks of agriculture commodities in view of lower crop-sowing for the Kharif Season, stressing there should be no room for complacency on the inflation front. Overall, inflationary pressures in India appear to be on…

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