The agriculture department in Rajasthan has estimated mustard output in 2016-17 (Jul-Jun) to rise by 21% on year to 3.94 mln tn because of higher yields. Rajasthan is one of the major producers of mustard seed in the country. Chana production in the state is seen higher due to increased acreage following remunerative returns in 2015-16.Output of chana in Rajasthan is estimated to rise 66% on year to 1.39 mln tn, data from the state's farm ministry showed.
According to the fourth advance estimate, output of guar in Rajasthan the largest producer of the crop, may fall 37% on year to 1.4 mln tn in 2016-17.
Source: Newswire
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