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Wheat is the most widely used staple food in the world. India stands at second position in wheat production as it is the most wanted food crop after Rice . Known as a Rabi crop in India it is very rich in carbohydrates. Its flexible nature to any climatic conditions made it as the right choice for majority of the farmers. Advantages of Wheat Basically wheat is ground into flour for making different type of food items such as Ataa, cakes, biscuits etc, . Also it is a major ingredient in making beer, vodka and other gravy type food items. Wheat is considered to be the best nutritional food for humans. Its fiber nature makes people feel full after eating and keeps them healthy. According to health specialists wheat has low fat content and it is recommended for fat reduction. In India wheat ingredient food items like chapati, pulka etc are generally recommended for diabetic and blood pressure patients. Wheat is a rich source of natural nutrients, minerals and proteins that a...

Cotton is the most important cash crop of India and plays a crucial role in the industrial, and agricultural economy of the country. Cotton is the backbone of our textile industry as it produces raw material (cotton fiber). In India cotton provides subsistence to 6 million farmers and also 30-50 million people are employed by cotton production. Cotton is a water craving crop and around 5-7% of the water for irrigation is used for cotton cultivation. Soil Preparation in Cotton Farming In cotton farming, the preparation of flatbed is essential, and it can be done by ploughing, and disc harrowing. Both ploughing and harrowing should be followed simultaneously. Crop Rotation in Cotton Farming It is very important method and it should be followed by cotton and other crops such as sugarcane, hybrid sorghum, and banana. Hybrid Variations in Cotton Upland cotton is originated from Gossypium Hirsutum species, and other varieties like Hirsutum x Hirsutum or Hirsutum x Barbadense a...

Cotton is the most important cash crop of India and plays a crucial role in the industrial, and agricultural economy of the country. Cotton is the backbone of our textile industry as it produces raw material (cotton fiber). In India cotton provides subsistence to 6 million farmers and also 30-50 million people are employed by cotton production. Cotton is a water craving crop and around 5-7% of the water for irrigation is used for cotton cultivation. Cotton Seeds (Binola) is used in Vanaspati industry and also be used as part of grain for milch cows to get better milk. In this article you will know about conditions for cotton farming, different methods of farming, and organic cotton farming. Conditions for Farming of Cotton in India Temperature:  Cotton can be grown in tropical and sub-tropical areas and requires a temperature between 24°C - 30°C. Climate:  Cotton grows in warm and moist climatic conditions. Where summer is long and where there is salinity in the s...