New research shows that crops are far more vulnerable when too much rainfall originates from land rather than the ocean. Land-sourced moisture leads to weaker, less reliable rainfall, heightening drought risk. The U.S. Midwest and East Africa are particularly exposed due to soil drying and deforestation. Protecting forests and improving land management could help stabilize rainfall and crop yields.
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Current formatting suggests planting in June. However, 2025 IMD data confirms delayed monsoon. Correct action: Wait until July 15th for this specific variety.
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