Uttarakhand Kala Bhat

One of the most important kharif crops of Uttarakhand is black soybean cultivated for centuries by small and marginal farmers under rainfed conditions using organic farming techniques. Known locally as kala bhat (or kaala bhatt), this economically valuable crop has played an important role in providing the necessary nutritional, medical and food security for thousands of people... Continue Reading →

Gwalior Potato

It is perhaps not known to many that Bharat is the second largest producer of potato (Solanum tuberosum) in the world. The top five states with the highest area under cultivation and production are Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Bihar, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh.   This rabi crop is grown extensively in the potato clusters of Indore,... Continue Reading →

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