Agriculture
There are mainly two crop seasons. The major crops sown during the months
of June-July and harvested in Sep-Oct are bajra, Jowar, Pulses, maize
and ground nut. Main Rabi crops for which sowing operations start during
Oct-Nov and harvested in March-April include wheat, barley, pulses, gram
and oil seeds. Among oil seeds, rape and mustard is the most important.
Fruits and vegetables are also sown throughout the state where soil especially
suits this type of cultivation. Fruit trees grown include orange, lemon,
pomegranate, guava and mango. The main source of irrigation is wells and
tanks.
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