Paddy growers failed to clear land for rabi crop sowing, said an official. The average rabi sowing area of the state is 54 lakh hectares. Jowar, wheat, and chickpeas are among the major crops this ...

The total area under all rabi crops was 146.06 lakh hectares (lh) as of November 8 against 157.73 lh a year ago, down 7.4 per cent. The acreage of wheat, chana (gram), mustard and jowar is down ...

The crops that farmers sown in the district are as follows: rabi jowar: 5,891 hectares against the target of 17,165 hectares; Bengal gram - 869 hectares against 1,700 hectares. Presently ...