Climate change: Punjab’s cotton, maize yield to dip by 11-13% by 2050, says report

Synopsis The study published in the Mausam journal of the India Meteorological Department earlier this month used rainfall and temperature data collected between 1986 and 2020 to project the impact of climate change on five major crops — rice, maize, cotton, wheat, and potato — in the agrarian state. New Delhi: Climate change is predicted […]