Of pests and climate change

The locust attack in western India is not just another local phenomoenon. Eventually, it traces back to climate change

Hailstorms, unseasonal rains damaged 4.76 lakh hectares of crop in February

Around 300,000 hectares of crops like jowar, gram, wheat and horticulture crops like orange, grapes, bananas and vegetables were damaged in …

Unseasonal rainfall damages Rabi crops for seventh consecutive season

Primary estimate puts crop loss at around 10-15 per cent till now

अप्रैल में ही बिहार में आकाशीय बिजली का तांडव, एक सप्ताह में 19 की मौत

26 अप्रैल को सारण, जमुई और भोजपुर में आकाशीय बिजली गिरने से 12 किसानों की मौत हो गई

COVID-19 lockdown halts crop damage assessment in Haryana

Heavy rain, hail in first half of March had caused widespread damage to wheat and mustard   

Hailstorms hit Maharashtra yet again

Several thousand hectares of crops stand destroyed