Chandauli Wheat Crop Faces Heat Crisis; Late-Sown Fields Severely Affected

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Wheat Crop Crisis: March Heatwave Threatens Late Sown Fields in Chandauli

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News18•07-03-2026, 18:21

Wheat Crop Crisis: March Heatwave Threatens Late Sown Fields in Chandauli

•Sudden March heatwave and hot winds threaten wheat crops in Chandauli, especially late-sown fields, risking drying and poor grain filling.
•Previous continuous rains and waterlogging delayed sowing, forcing many farmers to plant wheat after December.
•Poor canal irrigation and water shortages compelled farmers to arrange water through expensive private means.
•Intense sunlight risks empty wheat ears and drying plants, potentially reducing production significantly, with some only fit for fodder.
•Agricultural experts advise light irrigation and regular monitoring to maintain moisture and mitigate crop damage.

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