Monsoon Deficit Slows Kharif Crop Planting, Raising Supply-Side Risk

Shortfall in monsoon rainfall is delaying summer-season planting of rice, corn, cotton, and soybeans — key Kharif crops — signaling potential acreage loss, yield pressure, and harvest timeline disruption.

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