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Maize in India
March 2013 | Agriculture
Maize is the most widely distributed crops of the world. Maize ranks first in world production followed by wheat and rice. It is being widely used for food, feed, industrial raw material and ethanol production. India ranks sixth in global maize production, contributing 2.4% of world production, however, the country lags far behind in productivity. It is understood that with the increasing demand for value added foods & industrial requirements, maize will hold its share as an important cereal crop.
Besides highlighting the potential and opportunities in the country, the report also focus on major technological breakthroughs in maize cultivation.
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