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As the water table falls further, only one crop, bajra, seems to have potential. But unlike southern states, where millets can be grown in the rabi season as well, Rajasthan’s climate restricts ...

In December 2024, Shahbudeen spent Rs. 4.5 lakh - almost his entire annual farming income - to dig a borewell for irrigation. After hours of labor, the digging reached 600 feet, only to end in a ...

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Farmers in 10 border districts in two key agricultural states of Rajasthan and Punjab, who grow Kharif crops such as paddy (Basmati and non-Basmati both), moong and bajra in about 30 lakh hectare ...

Sonu, who bet on an unfamiliar crop and saw success ... Her biggest concern was growing apples in the scorching heat of northern Rajasthan's Shekhawati region, where temperatures soar up to ...

Chandigarh:Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday interacted with a group of farmers in Patiala and ...

The principal rabi crops grown in Rajasthan are barley, wheat, gram or desi chana, and oilseeds such as mustard and rapeseed. Rabi crops are sown between October and November, after the monsoonal ...