Krishi Jagran

Despite the promising projection of a bountiful foodgrain harvest of 309 million tons for the fiscal year 2023-24 by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, the agricultural sector grapples with a sobering reality. Significant food grain losses plague the landscape, casting a shadow over overall productivity. These losses, occurring throughout the production and storage phases, present formidable challenges for farmers and the entire supply chain, underscoring the human toll of agricultural setbacks.