Essay, Paragraph, Speech on “Agriculture Products in India” Essay for Class 9, Class 10, Class 12 Class and Graduate Exams.

Agriculture Products in India

The agricultural products (crops) that are grown in India may be broadly divided into food crops and cash crops. But since a part of the food crops is also cash crops it is better to classify the list of Agricultural Products (crops) as follow:

Primary Food Crops

Food Grains

Cereals

Barley

Rice

Wheat

Millets

Jowar

Bajra

Ragi

Maize

Pulses

Gram

Arhar

Mug

Musuri

Kalai

 

Sugar and Starch Crops

Sugarcane

Sugar beet

Tapioca

Date Palm (Juice)

Palmyra Palm (Fruit)

 

 

Secondary Food Crops:

Beverage

Tea

Coffee

Cocoa

Fruits

Banana

Papya

Fig, Mango

Guava

Apple

Orange

Jackfruit

Grape

Berry

 

Root Crops and Vegetables

Potato

Beet

Cabbage

Cauliflower

Bean

Brinjal

Onion

Tomato

Melon

 

Palm Seeds

Coconut

Dates

Areca

 

Condiments and Spice

Chilly

Garlic

Ginger

Cumin

Pepper

Cardamom

Saffron

Nutmeg

 

Cash (Non-Food Crops):

Fibres

Cotton

Jute

Mesta

Hemp

Oil Seeds

Ground-nut

Rai

Mustard

Sesamum

Sunflower Seeds

Till

Castor

Linseed

Coconut

 

Plantation Crops

Rubber

Cinchona

Aconite

Tea

Coffee

Cocoa

 

Other Crops

Tobacco

Poppy

Betel

Mulberry

 

Forage and fodder crops:

Straw from grain crops such as paddy, wheat, barely etc.

Fodder plants such as jowar, bajra, maize, methi, berseem, clover, pea, alfa etc.

Different kinds of Grasses, such as pasture grasses, durba, fodder grasses, hays etc.

Oil-cakes out of oil seeds.

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