Date palm farming in Rajasthan

Date palm farming in Rajasthan was started in 2007.[1] Rajasthan grows date palm varieties like Barhee, Khuneji, Khalas, Medjool, Khadravi, Jamli and Sagai.[2] India imports 38% of world's production of Date palm.[3] Rajasthan produced nearly 800 tonnes of date palm from the first harvest in 2015–16.[4]

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  1. ^ "Date Palm farming in Rajasthan". RajRAS. 5 November 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Rajasthan date palm production triples in three years". Hindustan Times. 22 June 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Rajasthan Date palm" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Rajasthan produces 800 tonnes date palms from first harvest". www.businesstoday.in. 18 August 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2021.