Crop Weather Report 05/08/2010

Mung :
The crop require 15 C for germination,20-38 C for growth and development and 12-13 hours day length for flowering.

Against the above requirement ,the statewise condition is as under:

Andhra Pradesh:The temperature is varying between 24-31 C and the relative humidity between 75-90%. In the mung growing districts Adilabad, Warangal, Khammam, EastGodavari, Krishna, Srikakulam, the cumulative rain received in the last ten days varied between 27-149mm. The temperature,rainfall and humidity is very much favourable for the growth and initiation of flowering.

Maharashtra: In the major mung growing districts (Dhule, Jalgaon,Amravati, Akola, Washim, Buldhana, Aurangabad, Jalna, Nanded and Beed) the temperature and rainfall in the last ten days varied between 22-30 C and 55-179mm. The temperature is optimum and rainfall is favourable for the completion of vegetative growth of the crop.

Karnataka:The major growing districts Gulbarga, Bijapur, Belgaum, Dharwad and Haveri received cumulative rainfall and temperature varied between 38-375 mm and 21-29 C. Crop is in vegetative phase and above temperature and rainfall will facilitated the flowering of the crop. Excess rain water should be drained out from the mung plots because crop is very much susceptible to water logging.

Rajasthan: The major growing districts Jhunjhunun, Churu, Nagaur, Jodhpur, Barmer, Jalor, Bhilwara, Ajmer, Tonka and Jaipur received good amount of rainfall from middle of July. The cumulative rain received 40-213 mm and temperature from 26-33 C. The prevailing weather condition and forecasted rainfall will be helpful for the establishment and growth of the crop.

Gujarat
In the districts Banaskantha, Mahesana, Rajkot cumulative rain received in the last ten days(180-265mm) and temperature 25-31 C. Crop was sown late due to late receipt of monsoon ,the crop is in early growth stage. The excess rain water should be drained out from the mung plots because crop is very much susceptible to water logging .

The late receipt of monsoon in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar delayed the sowing .However, the prevailing weather condition is favourable for the growth of the crop.

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Black Pepper
The crop remain in flowering from May to August,which requires moderate temperature and frequent rainfall with good drainage for the berry development . The state wise details are given as under :

Kerala
The major pepper producing districts Kannur, Kasargod ,Kozikhode, Idukki, Palakkad, Malappuram, Pathanamthitta and Thiruvanthapuram received good amount of rainfall and temperature which varied between 46-519mm and 20-26 C. The prevailing weather condition is very much favourable for both berry development and continuance of good flowering. Rain water should not stagnate in the base of the vines.

Tamil Nadu
Among the major pepper producing districts Namakkal, Nilgiris and Dindigur have temperature varied between 19-32 C . However the districts received less rainfall except Nilgiri (188mm) in the last ten days. The continuance of dry weather may affect the flowering however Nilgiri flowering and berry development will be very good.


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Guar

Rajasthan
The major growing districts Ganganagar, Hanumangarh, Churu , Bikaner , Jaipur, Sikar , Jhunjhunu , Jaiselmer, Barmer, Jodhpur and Dausa received widespread rainfall between 50-104mm and mild temperature 26-35 C. The humid hot condition and good amount of rainfall received will boost the early growth of the crop.

Gujarat
The major guar producing districts Patan, Sabarkantha , Mahesena , Banaskantha and Kachchh received fair amount of rainfall from 135-251mm and temperature from 24-30 C. The prevailing weather condition is conducive for early growth of the crop.

Haryana
The rainfall forecasted in the major growing districts Bhiwani, Mahendragarh, Rewari and Sirsa will facilitate the early growth of the crop.

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Crop Weather Report 04/08/2010

Maize

Andhra Pradesh
Among the maize producing districts Adilabad, Nizamabad, Karimnagar, Warangal, Krishna, West Godavari, Mahabubnagar, Guntur ,the widespread rain forecasted will be beneficial for the growth of the crop.

Among the other maize growing states Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh ,the rainfall received, forecasted rainfall, prevailing temperature and RH will be very much beneficial for the growth and tassel development of the crop.

In Rajasthan, the amount of rainfall received among the maize growing districts Chittaurgarh, Udaipur, Banswara, Ajmer, Bundi, Bhilwara, Rajasmand is very much favourable for growth of the crop. The forecasted rain will boost the early growth of the crop.

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Arhar

Uttar Pradesh

Among the major growing districts Kheri, Bhariach, Barabanki, Balia, Ghazipur, Azamgarh, Jaunpur, Mirzapur, Sonbhadra, Allahabad, Paratapgarh, Chitrakoot, Banda, Fatehpur, Kanpur, Jaloan, Aligarh and Bulandshar the long duration arhar is sown from middle of June to middle of July. Due to late arrival of monsoon sowing is slightly delayed. However, hot and humid condition continued among the above districts and sporadic rainfall helped good vegetative growth as crop do not require high rainfall.
The short duration Arhar is sown only in Aligarh and Bulandshar under irrigated condition in the first week of June. The above districts received good rainfall which boost up the vegetative growth.

Maharashtra
The widespread rainfall received in the districts Nagpur, Wardha, Amravati, Akola, Washim, Jalna, Jalgaon, Beed, Osmanabad, Nanded and Parbhani helped in the completion of arhar sowing. The persisting humid and hot condition and rainfall is favourable for the growth of the crop .
Excess rain water should be drained out from the arhar plots because it is deep rooted crop and water stagnation adversely affect the crop.

Karnataka
The widespread early rains among the districts Bidar, Gulbarga, Raichur, Bellary, Bijapur, Belgaum, Dharwad, Devngere, Chitradurga, Tumkur and Kolar is favourable for the establishment and growth of the crop.
Excess rain water should be drained out from the arhar plots.

Madhya Pradesh
The forecasted weather condition in the districts (Sidhi, Jabalpur, Chindwara, Betul and Narsimhpur ) is very much favourable for the growth of the crop.

Gujarat
The rain received and continued hot and humid weather condition prevailing in the districts Dahod, Narmada, Surat, Vadodara and Bharuch will be helpful for the growth of the crop.
The heavy rain received and forecasted rain water should not stagnate in the field and it should be drained out because arhar crop is very much susceptible for water logging.

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Turmeric

In the major producing states Tamil Nadu (Coimbatore, Erode, Salem, Namakkal, Dhamapuri, Villupparam and Vellore), Andhra Pradesh (Kurnool, Guntur, East Godavari, West Godavari, Warangal, Krishna, Rangareddy, Medak, Nizamabad, Adilabad, Karimnagar and Chuddapah), Karnataka (Belgaun, Bagalkot, Mysore and Chamrajnagar), Maharashtra(Sangli and Satara) and Orissa (Koratpur, Kalahandi, Pulbani, Nayagarh, Cuttack, Kendujhargarh and Balasur) sowing is undertaken from April-July and crop remain in various stages of growth and development for seven months. The late receipt of the monsoon affected the initial growth of early sown crop. However, widespread rain from middle of June and humid condition being continued, will compensate for early slow growth. It is expected that during this year turmeric production will be better.

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Crop Weather Report 03/08/2010

Basmati Rice

Basmati rice is transplanted in the first week of July among the districts of Punjab( Amritsar, Rupnagar, Patiala) and Haryana( Sirsa, Kaithal, Kurekshetra, Ambala, Karnal, Sonipat and Panipat) as the crop requires humid and moderate climate. The widespread rains and receding temperature is very much congenial for the tillering and growth of the crop.

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Cardamom

Cardamom is cultivated above 2500-5000 ft msl under good drainage condition .The crop is in flowering which commences from April-May and continued upto July-August. Crop requires 1500-2250 mm well distributed rainfall, cool constantly moist but not water logged condition. Good drainage is required. The optimum temperature for the crop is 10-32 C.

Against the above requirement statewise details are given as under:

Kerala
Among the major districts of Kerala(Kasorgod, Palakkad ,Wayanad ,Iddukki and Pathanamthitta) the rainfall and temperature varied between 110-291 mm and 19-28 C . The late receipt of monsoon adversely affected the early flowering and fruit development . However, rainfall in June-July facilitated the development of fruit. The prevailing weather is favourable for the flowering and fruit development.

Karnataka
The major producing districts Shimoga, Chikmanglore, Hassan and Kodagu received rainfall and temperature which varied between 276-486 mm and 18-25 C.
The weather is favourable for the development of fruit from the late flowers. However, late receipt of monsoon affected the early flowering and fruit development .

Tamil Nadu
The mild rainfall received in the major growing districts of Tamil Nadu ( Coimbatore ,Nilgiris and Teni) between 20-185 mm which will be helpful for flowering and fruit development.
The weather condition as a whole is beneficial for the establishment of fresh transplanted saplings.

Wherever, high amount of rainfall received ,excess water should be drained out.

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Onion
Kharif onion crop requires 10-11 hr. sunshine and 15-21 C for vegetative growth.

Maharastra
Among the districts(Nashik, Ahmednagar, Pune and Satara) at present , the temperature is varying between 21-30 C. The cumulative rainfall received for the last ten days is in between 33-513 mm except in Ahmednagar where cumulative rainfall was only 33 mm. The prevailing weather condition is favourable for the transplanting of kharif crop and establishment of early planted crop. The forecasted weather is also favourable for the crop.
Excess rain water must be drained out from the transplanted field.

Karnataka
Among the districts (Dharwar, Bagalkot, Bijapur and Kolar) transplanting of onion is in progress .The temperature is varying between 21-28 C . The cumulative rain varied between 37-204 mm. The prevailing weather condition is favourable for fresh transplanting and development of transplanted crop seedling.

Transplanting of onion is done in April -May in Tamil Nadu and May- June in Andhra Pradesh. The prevailing weather condition are very much favourable for the growth of the crop. It is forecasted that both the states may get the rain which may boost the growth of the crop.

In the state of Gujarat and Rajasthan transplanting is taken from middle of August. The very heavy amount of rainfall received and forecasted heavy rain may adversely affect the nursery. Therefore, utmost care is to taken to drain out excess water from the nursery plots.

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Crop Weather Report 02/08/2010

Chilli

Chilli crop is transplanted in three seasons,winter crop( July-September), summer crop (February -March) and mid season crop (May-June). Summer crop harvesting is done for green chilli.

Tamil Nadu
Among the major chilli growing district Salem, Coimbatore, Viluppuram and Cuddalore
received the rainfall for the last ten days which varied from12-20 mm and temperature 20-31 C.
Forecasted mild rainfall will be helpful for transplanting and establishment. Weather condition is favourable for green chili production from summer crop.

Andhra Pradesh
Among the major growing districts Adilabad, Warangal, Khammam, East godavari, Srikakulam, Nalgonda, Guntur, Kunnor, Anantpur and Chitoor the temperature is varied between 24-31 C and cumulative rainfall for the last ten days varied between 56-187mm. The weather condition is favourable for the transplanting which is done(July-September) of winter crop.
Widespread rainfall and mild climate will boost the production of green chili
of summer crop.
Heavy rain is forecasted. Excess rain water should be drained out of the field for proper airation.

Karnataka
Among the major growing districts Chitradurga, Gadag, Tumkur, Bijapur, Belgaum, Dharwar, Haveri and Bellary the rainfall varied for ten days is 52-566mm. The transplanting(July-September) of winter crop is in progress. Excess rain water should be drained out of the field. The present weather condition is favourable for transplanting and establishment of the crop.
Mild temperature and rainfall will boost the production of green chili from summer crop which was transplanted in the month of February and March.
Excess rain water should be drained out of the field for proper airation.

Maharashtra
With the widespread rainfall transplanting of chilli in the major growing districts Amravati, Nanded, Aurangabad and Ahmednagar is in progress. Weather is favourable for the establishment ,development of transplanted crop which will be continued upto September. The mild weather may boost the production of green chilli from summer crop.


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Sesamum:
The widespread rainfall is received in last 10 days in the states of Maharshtra , Andhra Pradesh , Chattisgarh , West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, which facilitated sowing from middle of June to end of July. The continuance of mild weather and rainfall have been favourable for early growth of the crop.

The late receipt of rainfall in Rajasthan have delayed the sowing .However, the prevailing weather condition is congenial for late sowing,germination and establishment of the crop.

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Castor:

Gujarat

The cumulative last ten days rainfall varied from 103-378 mm among the major growing districts Banaskantha, Kachchh, Patan, Mahesana, Sabarkantha, Junagarh, Rajkot, Suredranagar, Ahemdabad, Kheda, Gandhinagar and Vadodara.
It is also forecasted that there may be high intensity of rainfall. Excess rain water should not continously stand in the field. It must be drained out because castor crop is a deep rooted crop and likely to be damaged with excess water.


Rajasthan
Among the major growing districts ( Hanumamgarh, Jodhpur, Barmer, Pali, Jalor and Sirohi) the widespread rainfall from the middle of July was congenial for completion of sowing. The forecasted rainfall and mild weather condition is very much favourable for the growth and development of the crop.

Tamil Nadu
Among the major growing districts Vellore, Salem, Erode, Coimbatore, Namakkal and Tiruchchirappalli the continuing mild weather condition is good for the growth and development of the crop.


Karnataka
High rainfall received for the last ten days among the districts Bellary, Chitradurga, Tumkur, Hassan, Mandya, Mysore and Bangalore and moderate climate is favourable for the growth and development however, excess rain water should not stagnate in the standing crop and it should be drained out.

Andhra Pradesh
The widespread rainfall received in Karimganj, Medak, Rangareddy, Warangal, Nalgonda, Mahbubnagar, Guntur and Prakasam, forecasted rainfall and mild weather is congenial for the growth of the crop.

The mild weather condition in Maharasthra and Orissa and forecasted rainfall
among both the states will boost the early growth of the castor crop.


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Crop Weather Report 29/07/2010

Groundnut:

Gujarat
Among the districts Surat, Bhavnagar, Amreli, Rajkot, Porbandar, Jamnagar, Surendranagar, Sabarkantha the temperature is ranging between 25-31 C and relative humidity is ranging 80-90 %.The rainfall received for last ten days varied between 117-312 mm . The continuing and forecasted weather condition indicate more rainfall. Early sown crop will be favourably influenced for the growth and establishment of the crop. Weather is also favourable for the completion of sowing .

Rajasthan
The cumulative rainfall and temperature for the last ten days varied between 70-105 mm and temperature 26-35 C among the districts Sikar, Tonk, Jodhpur and Bikaner. The late arrival of rains delayed the sowing. However, the prevailing weather condition are very much favourable for sowing, germination and establishment of the crop.

Karnataka
The major growing districts Bijapur, Belgaum, Gadag, Bellary, Kolar, Chitradurga and Tumkur received rainfall earlier that enabled for sowing in the end of June and first week of July. The cumulative rain received in last ten days varied between 24 - 464 mm. Groundnut crop does not requires heavy rain and stagnation of water in the field. Therefore drainage of excess water from the field is essential and wherever rain are normal growth will be satisfactory.

The major groundnut growing districts of Tamil Nadu(Vellore, Erode and Namakkal) received less rainfall and temperature varied between 22-31 C .Due to early receipt of rainfall sowing was is almost completed and crop is in growth stage. The mild temperature and less rainfall is also very much helpful for the growth and pegging of the crop.

The widespread rainfall in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab facilitated the growth of the early sown crop. Excess rain water should be drained out to avoid stagnation in the field otherwise crop growth will be hampered.

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Black pepper

The flowering is continued from May to August, which requires moderate temperature and intermittent rainfall with good drainage for the berry development . The state wise details are given as under :

Kerala
The major pepper producing districts Kannur, Kasargod ,Kozikhode, Idukki, Palakkad, Malappuram, Pathanamthitta and Thiruvanthapuram received good amount of rainfall however it is forecasted that
heavy rainfall likely to takes place. Excess rain water may affect the crop therefore, utmost care is taken to drain out the excess rain water.

Tamil Nadu
Among the major pepper producing districts Namakkal, Nilgiris and Dindigul received fair amount of
rainfall which is very much congenial for flowering and berry development .

The rainfall received in both the above states is also helpful for the establishment of new rooted saplings.

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Guar

Rajasthan
The major growing districts Ganganagar, Hanumangarh, Churu , Bikaner , Jaipur, Sikar , Jhunjhunu , Jaiselmer, Barmer, Jodhpur and Dausa received widespread rainfall and mild temperature which is very much congenial for growth and establishment of the crop.

Gujarat
The major guar producing districts Patan, Sabarkantha , Mahesena , Banaskantha and Kachchh received fair amount of rainfall which is very much congenial for the growth and development of the crop.

Haryana
The widespread rainfall in the major growing districts Bhiwani, Mahendragarh, Rewari and Sirsa facilitated growth and development of the crop.
Rain water should not stagnate and must be drained out because guar crop is very much susceptible and it may be damaged if excess water stay in the field for longer period.

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Crop Weather Report 28/07/2010

Maize
Andhra Pradesh
Among the maize producing districts Adilabad, Nizamabad, Karimnagar, Warangal, Krishna, West Godavari, Mahabubnagar, Guntur ,the cumulative ten days rainfall received is 65- 133mm and the temperature varied between 24-31 C which is very much beneficial for the vegetative growth of the crop.

Karnataka
The widespread rainfall and moderate temperature among the major growing districts Belgaum, Haveri, Bellary, Gadag, Bagalkot, Hassan and Shimoga is 88-379 mm and 19-27 C which is beneficial for the crop. However, excess rain water should not stagnate in the field otherwise crop will be damaged.

Madhya Pradesh
The cumulative rainfall for last ten days in the major producing districts Chindwara, Betul, Rajgarh, Ujjain, Ratlam, Mandsaur, Neemuch, Sidhi, Shivpuri is 90-218 mm and the temperature varied between 24-34 C. Overall weather condition are very much favourable for the growth and development of the crop.

The major maize producing districts of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Rajasthan received late monsoon that delayed sowing however, the prevailing good weather conditions have been very much favourable for the early growth and development of the crop. The continuing mild temperature and distributed rainfall will boost the production.

Excess rain water if stagnate in the maize crop field, the roots are affected and crop is damaged. Therefore, proper care is required for draining out excess water from the field.

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Mung

Maharashtra
The major growing districts of Maharashtra Dhule, Jalgaon, Amravati, Akola, Washim, Buldhana, Aurangabad, Jalna, Nanded and Beed received cumulative rainfall for last ten days which varied between 65-100 mm except for Nanded where rainfall was only 28 mm . The temperature range is 22-31 C, overall weather condition among the above districts is very much congenial for the vegetative growth of the crop.
Excess rain water should not stagnate in the field and it should be drained quickly.


Rajasthan
Among the major growing districts Jhunjhunun, Churu, Nagaur, Jodhpur, Barmer, Jalor, Bhilwara, Ajmer, Tonka and Jaipur received cumulative rainfall (65-193mm) in the last ten days and temperature is varying between 25-36 C. Crop sowing was delayed due to late receipt of rainfall however, late rain facilitated the sowing of the crop and its early growth . Late sown crop will be less affected with the virus.

Andhra Pradesh
Among the districts Adilabad, Warangal, Khammam, EastGodavari, Krishna and Srikakulam rain was received earlier which enabled the farmers to sow the crop from middle of June to the end of June. The widespread rainfall, hot and humid condition is very much congenial for the growth of the crop. The forecasted weather condition is also favourable for initiation of flowering and pod development.

Karnataka
Mung producing districts Gulbarga, Bijapur, Belgaum, Dharwad and Haveri received rainfall which varied 45-351 mm in the last ten days. The crop was sown early ,the prevailing weather condition is favourable for the growth of the crop however, excess rain water must be drained out from the mung plots.

In the state of Bihar ,Uttar Pradesh , Punjab, Gujarat .The widespread rain in the month of July helped in sowing of the crop among above states. As per weather forecast ,the intermittent rain will benefit the crop. Excess rain water should not stagnate the field otherwise crop will be damaged .

The overall condition of the crop is satisfactory except for the districts which was affected by the flood.
Mung crop is more susceptible to stagnating rain water. Therefore, utmost care should be taken to drain out excess water.

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Cashew
Cashew crop best adopted to coastal regions and requires 600-4500 mm rainfall .The suitable temperature is 28 C is best for growth however, it can tolerate the temperature upto 36 C.
Among the major producing states are Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu , Orissa, Maharashtra received wide rainfall, humid and hot condition is continuing . The forecasted weather condition is very much favourable for the pruning and training which will help for flushing in October and November .
The forecasted weather condition is also favourable for transplanting of fresh sapling.


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Crop Weather Report 27/07/2010

Onion
Kharif onion crop requires 10-11 hr. sunshine and 15-21 C for vegetative growth.

Maharastra
Among the districts(Nashik, Ahmednagar, Pune and Satara) at present , the temperature is varying between 21-27 C. The cumulative rainfall received for the last ten days is in between 174-401mm except in Ahmednagar where cumulative rainfall was only 40 mm. The weather condition is very much favourable for the transplanting and establishment of seedling. It is also forecasted that rain will be continued which will facilitate further transplanting.

Andhra Pradesh
Onion is transplanted among the districts Srikakulam, Mahbubnagar, Kurnool and Cuddapah in the month of May and June .The temperature is varying between 22-30 C and cumulative rainfall for the last ten days varied between 70-91 mm.The present and forecasted weather condition will be very much congenial for the growth of the crop.

Tamil Nadu
Onion transplanting is completed in April-May in the district Coimbatore, Teni, Namakkal, Salem and Dharmapuri . The temperature is varying between 18-30 C. The cumulative rain varied between 12-87 mm wherever rains are scanty that requires irrigation to boost the crop. However, overall weather is favourable for the crop.

Karnataka
Among the districts (Dharwar, Bagalkot, Bijapur and Kolar) transplanting of onion is in progress .The temperature is varying between 21-27 C . The cumulative rain varied between 27-211 mm. The present weather condition is favourable for transplanting and establishment of seedling.

In the state of Gujarat and Rajasthan the seed is sown in the nursery .The widespread rain and receding temperature will be helpful for the growth of nursery.

The overall condition due to widespread monsoon congenial temperature and RH will be helpful for boosting the production of onion in the country.

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Basmati Rice

Haryana
Basmati Rice producing districts (Sirsa, Kaithal, Kurukshetra, Ambala, Karnal, Panipat and Sonipat) received cumulative rainfall for the last ten days which varied between 85-131 mm and temperature variation was 25-34 C . The forecasted and present weather condition are very much favourable for the initial growth and development of the crop.
In the flood affected areas re-transplanting is in progress which is supported by regular rainfall.

Punjab
The major basmati producing districts (Amritsar, Rupnagar and Patiala) received the cumulative ten days rainfall which varied between 105-180 mm. Weather condition is favourable, however flood affected fields required re-transplanting .The forecasted rainfall and temperature will be helpful for the established crop as well as for transplanting.

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Sugarcane South
In south India planting of sugarcane is done in January-February . In addition Maharashtra and Karnataka planting is done in December-February, October-November and July-August. The widespread rain from middle of the June and continued hot humid condition boost the grand growth stage of early sown crop. The continuing rainfall will provide sufficient moisture for July-August planting.

The widespread rain received and forecasted rain will boost the overall production in the country.

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