Extreme winters (frost) can destroy the crop, and rising temperatures in February (early heatwaves) can shrivel the grains before harvest.
If Kharif is the season of survival against the elements, Rabi is the season of strategy. rabi cropping season
When most people think of agriculture, they imagine the dramatic monsoons—the crashing thunder, the deluge of rain, and the frantic planting of the Kharif season. But there is a quieter, perhaps more sophisticated sibling in the Indian agricultural calendar: the . Extreme winters (frost) can destroy the crop, and
Wheat (the most significant Rabi crop), barley, and oats. Pulses: Chickpeas (gram), lentils, peas, and masoor. Oilseeds: Mustard (sarson), linseed, and sunflower. the deluge of rain