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Tag: मूंगफली

Padma, a new variety of Gujarat groundnut has been developed

Dilip Patel - 02 December 2021 Gujarat Groundnut 41 (JPS 65) Padma A new variety has been developed by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Suitable for rainfed conditions, high oily and medium bold kernel, useful for oil industry and food purpose, average yield of horn is 2722 kg per hectare. Groundnut is ready in 120 days. Resistant to d...

In Gujarat, the government bought only 8% of peanuts of farmers

Gandhinagar, 6 March 2021 The Gujarat government has announced in the Legislative Assembly that it has procured 7 lakh metric tonnes of groundnut worth Rs 4,000 crore from farmers in two years. In fact, in two years of government cost, the groundnut crop has been worth Rs 47,845 crore. But the government purchased only 8 percent of peanuts. The ...

A new variety of peanuts called Sorath Kiran and Sorath Gold is the go...

Gandhinagar, 6 January 2021 In Gujarat, a new variety of groundnut named Sorath Kiran and another Sorath Gold has been developed. This variety GJ23, GJ35 has been approved by AGRESCO. Sowing has been recommended by farmers. Both these varieties have been developed by agricultural scientists of Junagadh Agricultural University. Which will now rea...
aflatoxin

Due to excess rainfall in Gujarat, peanut oil has increased aflatoxin ...

Gandhinagar, 8 January 2020 A poison called aflatoxin from Aspergillus fungus is found in peanuts, flour, cumin, corn, wheat, millet, rice. The most dangerous poison in peanuts has been found in Gujarat, India, in the year 2020-21. Those who are at risk of liver, cancer and stops developing children. Despite such a dangerous result, the Office of...

Scenario of groundnut crop varieties in India with Gujarat

11 December 2020 A vast majority of farmers used either their home-grown seed or procured the same from the local vendors. The vendors sell the seeds which are quite often a mixture of varieties. This seed material is sold under the guise of any popular authentic variety or any other assigned name. As a majority of farmers relied on local seed v...

Junagadh Uni. has discovered a new variety of groundnut which has 16 p...

Gandhinagar, 9 December 2020 Scientists at Junagadh Agricultural University in Gujarat have discovered a new variety of groundnut that can be sown in the monsoon. Gujarat is recommended for groundnut 41 (GG 41) cultivation. Its production is 2722 kg per hectare. Which gives 16 percent higher yield than other varieties. Presently GG 11 variety give...

Production on groundnut declined due to late rain, causing a loss of R...

Gandhinagar, 23 November 2020 The Gujarat Agriculture Department had released estimates of groundnut planting and production during the monsoon. The late rains have severely damaged peanuts. Groundnut, which was supposed to be available to farmers, has fallen by 40%. Oil prices are high due to the decline in groundnut production. The price of 15...

Gujarat states major origins producing export quality 16 products

Major origins , states producing export quality products India has a large production base and diverse agriculture commodities in the categories such as fruits and vegetables. Based on secondary research we have enlisted major agricultural commodities and their major centers of production. The data highlights the potential of various states in p...