Maharashtra 87 pc sowing completed for Kharif season 2023 says official
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Rain brings more ruin to tomato crops, worsening price spiral
Skyrocketing tomato prices may see further spikes due to torrential rains that damaged crops in Karnataka and Maharashtra, according to traders and officials. | Latest News India
Source: hindustantimes.com
Maharashtra records highest-ever enrolment under PMFBY, crosses 1.5 crore applications
Under the earlier arrangement, farmers paid 2-5 per cent of the premium while the state and the Centre paid equal parts of the remaining premium.
Source: indianexpress.com
tomato prices: Tomato prices break new barrier of Rs 200/kg in Mumbai
According to a TOI report, the APMC Vashi director Shankar Pingale, mentioned that the wholesale rate for tomatoes ranged between Rs 80 to Rs 100 per kg. However, due to the unfortunate Lonavala landslide incident, subsequent traffic jams, and diversions, the supply intended for Vashi Market faced disruption, leading to a temporary surge in prices. The director expects the supply to resume within a few days, but this didn't account for the recent price increase during the weekend.
Source: indiatimes.com
Supply-demand cycle: Tomato farmers who stared at losses, now smile at big profits
There are farmers like Ishwar Gayakar from Junnar tehsil of western Maharashtra who claimed to have earned around ₹3 crore by selling tomatoes
Source: hindustantimes.com