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Cyclone Mandous destroys acres of standing crop in Andhra Pradesh

Cyclone Mandous destroys acres of standing crop in Andhra Pradesh

More than 11,500 hectares of agriculture crops got damaged in YSR district; The cyclone impact was heavy in 134 villages...

14 Dec 2022 12:00 AM IST

A new rice variety developed by the Agriculture Research Station (ARS) here was found to contain 22.5 per cent zinc much to the delight of agriculture scientists. (Representational Photo:DC)

Kharif rice output pegged down by 6%

Chennai: The food grain production under the kharif crop this year is expected to be 4 per cent less than last year and...

22 Sept 2022 2:56 PM IST

A file photo of farmers plant paddy saplings in a field, in Nadia. (PTI Photo

AP registers 51 percent sowing so far this Kharif season

As per estimates available, 18.83 lakh hectares of land in the state has been cultivated

7 Aug 2022 1:33 AM IST

Energy minister Jagadish Reddy said that the Modi government is resorting to dadagiri by threatening power producers against sale of power to Telangana. (Representational Image/ PTI)

Power demand spikes on heighted agri activity

HYDERABAD: Power demand peaked at 10,715 MW on Friday as a result of increased agricultural activity for the kharif...

22 July 2022 11:55 PM IST

The sudden heavy rains damaged all the crops especially in north Telangana districts. (Representational image/DC)

Heavy rains wash away farmersâ€™ hopes for a good kharif

As per preliminary reports, crops on over 5 lakh acres â€” of paddy, cotton, maize and soya bean, among others â€” have...

12 July 2022 11:56 PM IST

Of 43,870 tanks in Telangana, 10,973 tanks logged surplus water levels on Tuesday. (DC Photo/ Yelabaka Radhakrishna)

Very heavy rains continue to play havoc in sub-urban Telangana

Kerameri in the Asifabad district received the state-'s highest rainfall, of 20.04 cm

12 July 2022 11:56 PM IST

Telangana farmers now favour cotton over paddy. As a result, the states paddy average has drastically declined in Kharif. (Photo: AFP)

Farmers in Telangana choose cotton over paddy

Cotton was sown over a vast region totaling 31,86,635 acres as of July 6 compared to the normal area of 31,83,670 acres...

8 July 2022 1:03 AM IST

A file photo of farmers plant paddy saplings in a field, in Nadia. (PTI Photo

Farmers in dire straits; no money from govt for Kharif sowing

Caught in a crisis, farmers are again depending on private money lenders to borrow money at higher interest rates

19 Jun 2022 11:33 PM IST

The sale of spurious cotton seeds is high in the villages of Komaram Bheem Asifabad. (Photo:AFP)

Many farmers plan cotton cultivation this khariff season

Many showing interest due to crop fetched good price last season

4 Jun 2022 12:54 AM IST

A farmer from Rapalle in Bonakal mandal said that he planned to raise maize or black gram from next year. He said that the increase of diesel costs has also impacted paddy cultivation. Representational imageDC

Andhra Pradesh seeks Icrisatâ€™s help on agriculture

Icrisat scientists, who have worked in similar projects in Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka & Odisha, will visit Vizianagaram in...

21 April 2022 1:37 AM IST

Telangana government has completed the purchase of paddy from the farmers to produce 46 lakh tonnes (LT) of rice. (Representational Photo: AFP)

TS purchases paddy to fill Centreâ€™s 46LT rice order

Gangula Kamalakar said the government has purchased paddy from 11.9 lakh farmers for Rs 12,761 crore in the Kharif...

5 Jan 2022 12:49 AM IST