India faced an unusually warm January 2023

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Hotter, drier February looms over India, putting winter crops at risk
India is facing a warmer and drier February after an unusually warm January, which poses risks to key winter crops like wheat, rapeseed, and chickpeas. Higher temperatures could accelerate crop growth, leading to yield losses and increasing India's reliance on imported cooking oils. However, farmers have planted record areas of wheat and rapeseed, which could help mitigate the impact.
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Warmer and drier weather in February 2023 poses risks to winter crops like wheat, rapeseed, and chickpeas
Higher temperatures could accelerate crop growth, leading to yield losses
India's reliance on imported cooking oils may increase due to potential crop losses
Farmers have planted record areas of wheat and rapeseed
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