Agra News: If there is too much rain, the millet and sesame crops will rot
The farmers of Bah area have smiled due to the continuous rain for two days. However, lines of worry have also appeared on their foreheads due to the rain not stopping. The rain is being considered beneficial for the millet and sesame crop. Farmers Purushottam Singh, Surendra Singh of Jarar, Virendra Singh, Brajesh Tomar, farmers Virendra Singh, Brajesh Tomar of Gungawali, Ajaypal, Chhotelal of Kanera told that the millet crop had started withering due to lack of irrigation. It has become green again due to the rain. They told that if the rain does not stop and the crop gets submerged in the water accumulated in the fields, then there will be a danger of it rotting.
Source: https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/agra/if-there-is-too-much-rain-the-millet-and-sesame-crops-will-rot-agra-news-c-25-1-agr1008-1126829-2026-08-06