Castor Seed Production

UP, with India's largest cultivable land area of 16.6 million hectares - over 80 per cent of which is irrigated - currently imports hybrid seeds primarily from Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh

Field survey estimates castor acreage in Gujarat to post 96% growth

Castor seed prices have hit the lower price circuit every day over the past six sessions on the NCDEX

Production estimates see a major push from crop yield that grew by record 37%