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Wheat sowing faces heat from water shortage this winter

· 12 October 2026 · 2 min read
Wheat sowing faces heat from water shortage this winter

The Economic Times has reported a new India-focused policy development: “Wheat sowing faces heat from water shortage this winter.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: Farmers in India are likely to reduce wheat planting this winter due to water scarcity and low minimum support prices. Regions such as Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh may see the most significant impact from these conditions. The state governments are encouraging farmers to consider crops that require less

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