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Rising temperatures threaten India’s wheat production
Decline in wheat production over the past two seasons because of rising temperatures has reduced domestic availability India is facing a third...
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Rising temperatures threaten India’s wheat production
Decline in wheat production over the past two seasons because of rising temperatures has reduced domestic availability India is facing a third...
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67पर्यावरणWhy is wheat procurement low despite bumper production?
Two reasons being cited are aggressive wheat buying outside government ‘mandis’ by private traders and farmers holding back their stocks Chairman and...
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71पर्यावरणWheat worries: Standing guard over future pandemics
Wheat worries: Standing guard over future pandemics Down To Earth visited villages on the West Bengal-Bangladesh border that have been struck by...
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West Bengal farmers shift from wheat to lucrative banana, lentils and maize cultivation
Cultivation area of maize has increased eightfold and tripled for pulses in last decade A banana plantation and a wheat field in...
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Rabi crops wheat, gram, peas and lentils damaged due to hail, frost and cold in Madhya Pradesh
Preliminary survey shows crops of more than 3,000 farmers in 34 tehsils damaged; farmers say inspections not completed In Madhya Pradesh, the...
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109पर्यावरणStudy links climate change with wheat blast; warns crop yield could drop by 75% in South America, Africa by 2050
Wheat blast-prone locations could increase due to climate impact; global wheat production could drop by 13% A new study has warned of links...
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Prolonged cold, fog spell in Bihar hits Rabi crops, but wheat yield may benefit
Representative photo: iStock A long spell of fog and cold in January 2024 has affected Rabi crops like potato, mustard and lentil...
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144पर्यावरणWhat exactly changed in India’s wheat and rice?
The crops gained quantity but lost quality in the quest to feed India’s millions This is the second of a 3-part series....
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Indians consuming rice and wheat low in food value, high in toxins: ICAR study
The rice and wheat consumed by Indians today may be of low nutritional value, According to a recent report by Down To...
