Question: Rabi season maize is mostly grown in which state?
Options:
Bihar
Madhya Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
🔑 Key Points
→ Rabi maize is mostly grown in Bihar and the coastal region of Andhra Pradesh.
→ The major states for maize Kharif are Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh.
→ It is a staple human food, feed for livestock, fermentation, and many industrial uses.
→ It has abundant starch (65%).
→ About 35% of production is consumed by humans, 25% by poultry and cattle feed, and 15% by food processing.
→ Rabi maize is mostly grown in Bihar and the coastal region of Andhra Pradesh.
→ The major states for maize Kharif are Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh.
→ It is a staple human food, feed for livestock, fermentation, and many industrial uses.
→ It has abundant starch (65%).
→ About 35% of production is consumed by humans, 25% by poultry and cattle feed, and 15% by food processing.