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Alwar Heatwave Threatens Wheat Harvest: Farmers Face Ruin as Grains Shrivel
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14-03-2026, 09:57
Alwar Heatwave Threatens Wheat Harvest: Farmers Face Ruin as Grains Shrivel
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Alwar and Khairthal-Tijara districts face severe heatwave with temperatures up to 37°C in mid-March, impacting wheat crops.
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High temperatures are causing wheat grains to shrivel, leading to 'force maturity' and significantly reduced yield and quality.
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Agricultural experts state optimal wheat growth requires 25-30°C; temperatures above 35°C are detrimental.
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Farmers Abid Khan, Mushtaq Khan, and Mahendra Yadav express concern over economic losses and poor market prices.
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Farmers urge the agriculture department for advice and hope for cooler weather to save their Rabi crop.
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