Drought casts shadow on rabi crop sowing
CH NEWS, YADGIR Farmers in Shahapur taluk, already hit hard by the failure of the southwest monsoon, are facing another setback as the absence of rain threatens rabi crop sowing. Even 10 days after the rabi season began, there has been no sign of rainfall, leaving farmers uncertain about the next agricultural season. Farmers in rain-fed areas generally cultivate white jowar, chickpea, pearl millet, maize, safflower and groundnut during the rabi season.
Timely and adequate rainfall is usually…
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- India
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- Weather & monsoon, Farmers & agriculture
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- cityhilights praveen
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- Thursday, 15 October 2026, 8:25 pm IST
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