Bengaluru: Sowing Kharif’s plants has exceeded the target area in the state although 8% lack of rainfall during the four-month monsoon from June to September.
This has increased the prospect of a good harvest and higher rural income for the third year in a row.
Sowing Kharif’s plants began with the onset of Southwest Monsun in June and ended in September.
“The Kharif plant has been hit by around 78.2 lakh hectares with a 77 lakh hectare target,” said the State Agriculture Commissioner Brijesh Kumar Dikshit.
The state also expects bumper food production.
“We believe that year harvest 2021-22 will report output records of all time and The cross of 158 million tons last year, “Dikshit said.
The average sown in the last three years has been around 250 hectares Rain and proactive steps by farmers and the government during locking.
This development shows that the agricultural sector, most of which remains free of restrictions during locking, can continue to register growth despite SGDP depreciation.
“West-West Monsun contributed 74% of rainfall annual normal state and has a big impact on the country’s economy because more than 70% of agricultural areas are given It’s raining.
The rain distributed evenly this year has recharged the reservoir and ground water, allowing better irrigation, “said Manoj Rajan, Commissioner, Karnataka State of Typhoon Nature Monitoring, the farmers said the rain was good in September.
Shankar Patil, a farmer from the Raichur district, said this provides water when it takes the most.
“Nature is fair for us.
Hopefully the government will ensure we get a good remunerative price,” he added.
Cereals and pulses recorded the highest sowing.
In cereal, corn is at 14 lakh ha, rice at 10 lakh ha ,, selling finger (yeast ) At 7 lakh ha.
Among the pulses, the tour has been sown at 14 lakh ha, Green Gram at 4 lakh ha.
Dikshit said sowing rabbi plants (winter), which began from October as soon as the harvest of Kharif plant is also expected to be good because of the level high moisture on the ground.
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