Chilli crop in a large extent of area in the district has been affected by ‘nalla tamara’ (black thrips). According to horticulture officials and scientists, the pest infestation would result in loss ...
Chilli farmers in Telangana seek government intervention as prices plummet, facing financial ruin and crop loss.
"We have spent nearly Rs 30,000 per acre and chilli crops have crossed more than 45 days within a couple of weeks before harvest. However, fields are waterlogged and even if water drains off ...
200 water harvesting pits will also be created in ... farmers are forced to shell out nearly Rs 5,000 to transport the chilli crop from the farm to private cold storage facilities.
The area of cultivation has been decreasing every year due to adverse weather condition and diseases blighting crop. Chilli cultivation is a costly affair and yield depends on luck,” said K ...
Bullet chilli takes twelve weeks or three months before a farmer starts harvesting. A farmer should ensure that his farm has the requisite standards required by Horticultural Crops Directorate ...
Dry red chilli prices are down by about a third this year as the new crop hits the markets in the key producing States of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka. High carry forward stocks and ...
WARANGAL: Red chilli farmers have started arriving at Asia’s largest Enumamula Agriculture Market in Warangal with substantial loads of red chilli crops for sale. The farmers are eager to sell ...
In the country’s largest chilli market in ... of reports of possible crop losses. However, the prices have eased since and production prospects for the new harvest looks promising if weather ...