India’s rabi crop sowing has seen a marginal increase this season, with pulses recording slight improvements, according to data released by the Ministry of Agriculture. As of December 30, the total area under all rabi crops […]
Chana 2024-25 acreage up from last year, but down from normal
The Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare reported a significant increase in Chana sowing across India as of December 9, 2024. The sowing area for Chana rose by 7.1%, reaching 8,609 thousand hectares (Ha.), compared to […]
Rabi crop acreage down, Pulses hit worst
The Rabi cropping season of 2023–2024 is almost completed. This year area under Rabi crops is down by 1.23% as compared to the previous year’s Rabi season, with pulses having the lowest acreage this year among […]
Chana/ Gram Sowing Progress hovers below 5-year average sowing
As per recent release (as on 29th Dec 2023), the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare states that Chana sowing is down by 8.3% to 9704.6 thousand ha. from 10579.7 thousand ha. at the same corresponding […]