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Dr Hari Ram, Head of the Department of Agronomy at PAU, emphasised that timely light irrigation combined with recommended sprays can substantially reduce the adverse effects of rising temperatures. File Photo.

PAU Guidance for Punjab Farmers to Protect Wheat Yield During High Temperatures

24 Feb 2026 7:23 PM

Excess heat may speed up maturity, reduce grain weight and ultimately impact both yield and quality. File Photo.

Punjab Experts Advise Wheat Farmers to Protect Crop from Rising Temperatures

17 Feb 2026 9:02 PM

The data originated from a situational assessment survey by the National Statistical Office. File Photo.

The Debt Trap: Punjab and Haryana Rank Among India's Top 5 Most Agri Indebted States

12 Feb 2026 2:26 PM

Modi govt entered India–US trade deal by ignoring interests of Indian farmers: Congress

Modi govt entered India–US trade deal by ignoring interests of Indian farmers: Congress

03 Feb 2026 1:41 PM

IMD issues rainfall warning; farmers advised to withhold irrigation and field operations

IMD issues rainfall warning; farmers advised to withhold irrigation and field operations

27 Jan 2026 6:39 PM

A significant portion of the potato crop had already been harvested after weather warnings were issued. File Photo.

Wheat Gains, Potato Wanes: The Mixed Agricultural Outcome of Punjab's Cold Wave Rain

23 Jan 2026 3:37 PM

According to University officials, the disturbance would likely trigger gusty winds reaching speeds of 40–60 kmph, hailstorms with the potential for significant crop damage. File Photo.

Intense Western Disturbance Looming: PAU Urgent Advisory for Punjab Growers

22 Jan 2026 1:18 PM

According to OECD data, Indian farmers lost INR 45 lakh crore between 2000 and 2017 and an additional INR 12.5 lakh crore in 2022-23 alone due to the absence of MSP. File Photo.

MSP Push Intensifies: SKM (NP) Announces Mega ‘MSP Bharat Jodo Yatra

21 Jan 2026 1:24 PM

Chief Wildlife Warden Basanta Raj Kumar has acknowledged these grievances and said that the department will discuss "genuine demands". File Photo.

Wild Boar Attacks Threaten Winter Harvest Across Punjab

15 Jan 2026 6:11 PM

The Malwa Canal, a pet project of CM Bhagwant Mann, is designed to run parallel to the Sirhind Feeder and irrigate nearly 2 lakh acres across Muktsar, Ferozepur, and Faridkot districts. File Photo.

Punjab Govt Set to Allay Farmer Fears, Pave Way for Malwa Canal Project

12 Jan 2026 7:52 PM

A 15-member delegation from the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM-Non-Political) will meet the panel, which is headed by Justice Nawab Singh (Retd). File Photo.

Kisan Andolan Breakthrough: Farmers, SC-Appointed Panel Resume Talks After Year-Long Gap

09 Jan 2026 1:09 PM

Experts are advising farmers to apply light irrigation to crops to maintain soil temperature and protect against freezing. File Photo.

PAU Launches 24/7 Shield: Experts to Save Punjab Crops from Severe Cold

08 Jan 2026 12:45 PM

Dallewal is a well-known farm leader who fasted for 131 days last year, pressing for demands such as a legal guarantee for the minimum support price (MSP). File Photo.

Punjab Farmers' Union Splits: Leaders Push to Remove Jagjit Singh Dallewal

07 Jan 2026 2:18 PM

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