Topic
crop damage
From the archive
Reporting from earlier editions of The Agrotech Daily. Figures, prices and policies may have changed since.
- Soil, water & climate, MaharashtraMaharashtra: tremendous loss in agriculture due to heavy rainfallExcess rain across about 10 Maharashtra districts damaged around 1.23 lakh hectares of kharif crops, and officials expect cotton growers to get lower prices for rain-damaged bolls.
- Soil, water & climate, HaryanaRain and hailstorm destroyed crops on an area of 35K hectares in Jhajjar districtRain and hail destroyed standing wheat and mustard in 130 villages of Jhajjar district, with the agriculture department assessing losses on 35,904 hectares.
- Soil, water & climate, Madhya PradeshMadhya Pradesh faces crop damage from frost this seasonFrost and a cold wave have damaged rabi crops in Madhya Pradesh's Mandsaur area, where farmers are asking for prompt surveys and relief.