Farmers suffer as cotton weighs less due to boll worm and red pest

Nagpur: The farmers were expecting good cotton crop as the rains though late but were satisfactory. Till now the farmers have been facing hailstorm, wet drought due to heavy rains and so then loss of crop. This year at least...

by Nagpur Today | Published 7 years ago
By Nagpur Today On Friday, December 15th, 2017

Oppn stages walk out in Assembly over cotton crop failure due to spurious seeds

Nagpur: Cotton crop failure in lakhs of hectares of land in 15 districts of Vidarbha, Marathwada and Khandesh was brought to the attention of government through a Call Attention Motion in Legislative Assembly. The Ruling as well as Opposition members...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, November 13th, 2017

Maharashtra Agrarian Crisis Getting Worse-State Intervention Urged

Nagpur: This year initially due to bad rain, subsequently pesticide spraying poisoning crisis, now There are alarming reports of sudden surge in pink bollworm and other pest attack on standing crops of cotton, soybean, paddy, pluses in dying field of...