Unseasonal rainfall warning in parts of Maharashtra leaves wheat, horticulture growers worried
Unseasonal rainfall warning in parts of Maharashtra leaves wheat, horticulture growers worried February 15, 2021 × An element of fear has set in among growers in parts of Vidharbha, Marathwada and Madhya Maharashtra with the Indian Meteorological Department warning of unseasonal rains and hail over next three days. Rabi crops such as wheat, chickpea ( chana) and horticulture crops such as oranges are at the stage of harvest. Orange Growers Association of India Executive President Amol Totey said that if the weather turns truant and hailstorm or strong winds occur, then the fruits, which are ...
Source: thehindubusinessline.com