Rains most likely to lead to trouble for kharif acreage in India, reveals information Horticulture

.1 min checked out Final Updated: Aug 28 2024|12:07 AM IST.The region under kharif additionally strengthened throughout the week ended August 23 as sowing was actually practically total in a lot of plants. Information presented that till August 23, kharif crops have actually been actually sown in around 106.5 thousand hectares– practically 2 per-cent greater than the location covered during the course of the same time frame in 2014 yet 2.81 per-cent less than the regular property (which is the standard of the last 5 years). The bright side is that the locations under arhar, groundnut, soybean, and also cotton are actually greater than their five-year average.

However, all eyes will get on the weather condition in the upcoming couple of weeks as excess rainfalls in September might inundate industries as well as cause accommodations which is bad for the ultimate yield. Till August 27, the South west gale has been 7 per-cent much more than usual with Central as well as Southern India documenting rainfalls which were actually greater than 17 percent excess up until now in the time. With Los angeles Nina setting in, the storms may get even more powerful.

Initial Published: Aug 28 2024|12:07 AM IST.