Key points Most conventional wheat varieties are susceptible, or moderately susceptible to brown rust and so should be monitored. If brown rust is present ...

Wheat, a winter crop that can be grown only once in a year and is a daily staple for nearly half of the country, cannot tolerate higher temperatures. "The impact of heat will be felt more in Punjab, ...

Yellow rust has already been sighted in crops, continues Mike. Inoculum has been cycling in winter wheat crops, particularly Extase, Skyfall and Zyatt varieties. “It’s a difficult conundrum.

The case of high levels of selenium in wheat distributed by Public Distribution System (PDS) outlets causing increased selenium levels and sudden hair loss in over 300 people in Shegaon taluka in ...

In late February, the nation largely escaped big snowstorms and record-breaking temperatures, but March often comes with variable and extreme weather as the seasons clash between winter's chill ...

“Winter Wheat runs to 500-600 acres dependent on rotation. Our wheat varieties are Extase, Dawsum and Skyfall. It was that wet from October 2023 and spring last year that if we were stood out in ...

(WKBN) – Winter is almost over as we approach the end of meteorological winter Friday. We officially end meteorological winter on Friday, February 28. Meteorological spring starts on Saturday ...

It looks more and more as though our late-October cold snap and snowy conditions were indeed a false start to winter. In the last forecast I mentioned the really cold air looks to be bottled up well ...

Scorching-hot westerns, seafaring adventures and steamy romances are an ideal way to stay toasty this season. By Calum Marsh Calum Marsh is a reporter and critic who writes about arts, culture and ...

The Sindh Chamber of Agriculture (SCA) has urged the provincial government to set the minimum support price for wheat at Rs4,000 per maund and officially procure 1.5 million metric tons of the ...