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Indian wheat crops were down less than 3% from previous year. Still 3 million tons higher than the 5 year average. Overall foodgrain production is expected to
by chrisco255 4y ago
Indian wheat crops were down less than 3% from previous year.
Still 3 million tons higher than the 5 year average.
Overall foodgrain production is expected to hit an all time high this year (315 million tons).
“Record production is estimated of rice, maize, gram, pulses, rapeseed and mustard, oilseeds and sugarcane,” the ministry statement read. [1]
I understand the news makes it seem like the world is falling apart at the seams, but the apocalypse has been cancelled by reality, this year, yet again.
[1] https://indianexpress.com/article/business/commodities/india-fourth-advance-estimate-2021-22-crop-year-wheat-production-rice-maize-gram-pulses-mustard-sugarcane-8095246/ https://indianexpress.com/article/business/commodities/india...