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Choose short-duration crops in low-rainfall areas, Nellore agriculture officer tells farmers amid El Niño

Choose short-duration crops in low-rainfall areas, Nellore agriculture officer tells farmers amid El Niño
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SPSR Nellore District Agriculture Officer P. Satyavani at the Agriculture Research Centre in Nellore. File
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SPSR Nellore District Agriculture Officer P. Satyavani at the Agriculture Research Centre in Nellore. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

In view of the El Niño impact, SPSR Nellore District Agriculture Officer (DAO) P. Satyavani has advised farmers to select suitable short-duration crop varieties in areas with low rainfall. Amid conditions such as below-normal rainfall, delayed rains or prolonged dry spells, she advised farmers in the district to take crop-specific precautionary measures.

Originally published by The Hindu on Oct 17, 2026 Read the full article at thehindu.com
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