Introduction Coconut groves have been part and parcel of many parts of India. The beginning years of tending to the crop mean all work and no profit. However, once the coconut palm trees begin yielding, there is a vast market for the output, whether the tender Coconut, leaves, or the Copra. A variety of equipment...
Coconut is an important agricultural product in several coastal states of India. The coconuts, copra and copra or coconut oil are traded within the country as well as exported. Coconut palms are grown or cultivated in India on over 21 lakh hectares (2100000 ha). Based on the area under coconut cultivation, Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu,...
Historians suggest that soybeans came to India sometime after 1000 AD, possibly via the Silk Route from central China. They were grown in the northern foothills and remained limited to the north until the Green Revolution in the late 1960s. Then, in 1972, India’s soybean production skyrocketed, spurred on by consumption from India’s significantly large...
