Pune Division Nears Rabi Sowing Target at 99%
Rabi sowing in Pune division reaches final stage with 99% of target area covered. Farmers make steady progress despite initial delays, supported by favorable weather conditions.
Rabi sowing in Pune division reaches final stage with 99% of target area covered. Farmers make steady progress despite initial delays, supported by favorable weather conditions.
India's winter crop sowing for 2025-26 has expanded by 1.76 million hectares to 64.42 million hectares, marking a 2.8% increase from last year, driven by favorable soil moisture from above-normal monsoon rains.
India's rabi crop sowing has increased by 17% this season, driven by favorable weather and government support. This boost enhances agricultural productivity and food security.
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