Tiruvallur farmers prepare for Samba harvest as officials plan Direct Procurement Centres for efficient paddy collection.

MADURAI/RAMANATHAPURAM: As Samba paddy harvest season picks up pace in Madurai and Ramanathapuram districts, civil supplies department are all set to open direct procurement centers (DPCs) for paddy ...

The rain that lashed delta districts in the last two days has flattened and damaged harvest-ready samba paddy crop on thousands of acres in Thanjavur, according to farmers and agriculture officials.

TIRUCHY: As samba paddy harvest is under way in several blocks of the district, farmers want the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation (TNCSC) to open more direct procurement centres (DPCs) at the ...

Trichy: Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation (TNCSC) has opened 60 direct procurement centres (DPCs) across Thanjavur district to purchase samba paddy. Officials said 90,000 tonnes of paddy had been ...

RAMANATHAPURAM: Despite the prolonged irrigation woes affecting over 60% of paddy cultivation in Ramanathapuram, over 50% of the harvest process has been completed, providing hope for farmers in the ...

Harvest of samba paddy crop is over in 80% of the planted areas in Thanjavur and Tiruvarur districts. And the remaining portion will be harvested within the next 10 days. Although the current samba ...