"paddy-crop"

Farmers said they were waiting to receive the bonus since January. They noted that they are facing inconvenience due to delay in the release of the bonus

Ryots cultivate paddy because of the good prices commanded by superfine varieties in both domestic and international markets

The mill, known for its irregular practices, had been under the scrutiny of the Civil Supply authorities for quite some time

Very few mills have come forward to take up the process of custom milling rice (CMR) following an unprecedented condition set by the State government to submit 10 percent of bank guarantee against the cost of grains in the district.

Despite a bonus of Rs.500 announced by the State, paddy farmers in the district are not showing interest to sell fine variety grains to the government.

The district recorded an average rainfall of 10.7 mm, with Kasipet mandal experiencing the highest at 41.2 mm, followed by Jaipur mandal with 23.7 mm. Bellampalli, Nennal, Dandepalli, and Bheemini mandals each received over 15 mm of rain. Since June 1, the district has accumulated 1,028 mm of rainfall, slightly above the normal average of 1,015 mm, as of November 2.

According to police, the paddy grains were seized when the driver failed to show relevant documents to transport paddy at an inter-state checkpost

Kranthi Kiran said the farmers were trying it difficult to save paddy nurseries while the rest were contemplating whether to go for paddy transplantation and demanded that the irrigation department release water from the left canal of the Singur project.

In May, in Nirmal district, farmers had staged a rasta-roko on the road protesting the delay in procurement of paddy and tacky arrangements at a paddy procurement centre at Chamanpalli village.

Owing to the export ban, falling onion prices and agrarian crisis is a key poll issue in the area where BJP and Shiv Sena (Shinde) leaders are facing farmers' ire during the poll campaign.

Despite the presence of stem borer, the farmers of Narayanraopet had got more than average paddy yield in the last Yasangi

Hyderabad: Scaling up the fight against the Centre, TRS President and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Monday kickstarted the day-long protest demanding that the union government purchase entire paddy crop produced during the Yasangi (Rabi) season. The party is also demanding that the union government to announce a national uniform food grains procurement policy. […]

Suryapet: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy on Monday said that the Centre should purchase every grain of the wheat and paddy crop produced by the farmers in the country as per food security act. Participating in protest demonstrations held by the TRS members here against the Centre over paddy procurement issue, he said that the […]

Hyderabad: Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy demanded that the Centre should purchase entire paddy crop produced in Telangana during the Yasangi season. He questioned the Centre’s discrimination towards Telangana despite purchasing the entire crop from Punjab. Ahead of the delegation of Ministers, Parliament members and the officials meeting union Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal, the […]

P Dishender was said to be upset over pest infestation that damaged his crop of fine variety paddy cultivated in about three acres of land

Chandrashekhar Rao directed the officials of the departments of Agriculture, Marketing and Civil Supplies to plan procurement accordingly and ensure that farmers do not face any inconvenience during the process.