Which State Is The Highest Producer Of Wheat?


By Anshika Verma16, Jan 2025 12:42 PMjagranjosh.com

Do you know?

Uttar Pradesh is considered as the highest producing state of wheat in India. Let’s understand it briefly!

Wheat production

Uttar Pradesh is the state that holds more than 34% of the country's total wheat production.

Total food grain

India’s total food grain production was from Uttar Pradesh only in the year 2014 to 2015 and percentage was 19%.

Top producer of wheat

Did you know China, India, and Russia are the top three highest producers of wheat, growing 100 million tonnes per year.

How does wheat grow?

Wheat is a rabi crop that is harvested in the spring season. It requires proper sunlight and winter to grow.

Factors that affect wheat production

There are several factors that contributed to wheat growth such as climate change and soil degradation.

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