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Agriculture Ministry
Kharif sowing remains below last year levels despite improved July rainfall
Kharif sowing in India remains 3.6% below last year's levels despite improved July rainfall, with the IMD forecasting below-normal rainfall for August and September amid El Nino conditions.
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Kharif crop sowing recovers in India following improved July rainfall
Kharif crop sowing in India recovered in July after improved rainfall, though total acreage remains below last year's levels with forecasts indicating crop yields will drive harvest outcomes amid El Nino conditions.
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Onion prices in Maharashtra remain below production costs
The Indian government informed the Lok Sabha that onion prices in Maharashtra remain below production costs, prompting farmer unions to call for procurement or compensation.
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