Agri Commodity Profiles

Banana is the most popular fresh fruit all over the world and its name comes from the Arabic word 'banan',…

Bengal gram is called Chickpea or Gram (Cicer aritinum L.) in South Asia and Garbanzo bean in most of the developed…

Black gram or urid is one of the important pulse crop in India. Black gram (Vigna mungo L) reported to be…

Grape is one of the important fruit crop grown in India. Grapes (Vitis vinifera) belong to the Vitaceae family. Grape…

Chilli is one of the most important commercial crops of India. It is grown almost throughout the country. There are…

Green gram is one of the important pulse crop in India. It has been reported that Green gram has been cultivated…

Groundnut botanically known as Arachis hypogeae belongs to Leguminosae family. India is the second largest producer of groundnut after China…

Jowar (sorghum) is one of the most important cereal crops in the world and is one of the four major food…

Maize is one of the most important Cereal Crops in the world. It is next to Rice, Wheat and Jowar in…

Mango is the national fruit of India, known as the 'King of Fruits'. It is one of the most important…

Mustard - Rapeseed group of crops is among the oldest cultivated plants in human civilization. It is a group of…

Paddy is the most important and extensively grown food crop in the World. It is the staple food of more…

Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) popularly known as ‘The king of vegetables’, has emerged as fourth most important food crop in India…

Soybean is known as the “GOLDEN BEAN” of the Though Soybean is a legume crop, yet it is widely used…

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) is an important oilseed crop in India popularly known as “Surajmukhi.” The name “Helianthus” is derived…

Importance of wheat world wide as main food can be understood by use of stylized wheat spike as a symbol…