Sage-Tips

Which part of Karnataka is good for agriculture?

In districts like Bidar, Bijapur, Dharwad, Gulbarga, Raichur and Belgaum land use for agriculture is greater than 74\% of the total area. Land use for agriculture is lower in the malnad districts of Uttara Kannada, Shimoga, Kodagu, Dakshina Kannada and Chikmagalur.

Which is the most fertile soil in Karnataka?

A Red soil.

B Black soil.

C Alluvial soil. Karnataka has red soil in the southern parts. It also has black soil in the north and alluvial soil along the coast. Thus major part of Karnataka has fertile soil which promotes agriculture.

What is the best land for agriculture?

1. Punjab is the best state for agriculture purposes. Its land is fertile and irrigated by the river of North India.

What is the most fertile land?

Countries With the Most Arable Land

Rank	Country	Arable Land (\%)
1	Bangladesh	59
2	Denmark	58.9
3	Ukraine	56.1
4	Moldova	55.1

Which crop is grown most in Karnataka?

Sugarcane
Crops grown in Karnataka include rice, which is more or less the staple food, maize, pulses and oil seeds. Sugarcane, cashews, cardamom and chillies are also produced on a large scale in the state. Karnataka happens to be the largest producer of coarse cereals, coffee and silk in India.

Which is the most important plantation crop grown in Karnataka?

Answer: THE COFFEE E IS THE MOST IMPORTANT PLANTATION CROPS OF KARNATAKA…..

Which state has most fertile land in India?

Punjab
Punjab. Punjab is the most fertile state on earth. It is best to produce wheat, sugarcane, rice, vegetables, and fruits in Punjab. Punjab’s other name is the Granary of India and India’s breadbasket.

Which part of India is most fertile?

The Indo-Gangetic plain
The Indo-Gangetic plain is the most fertile region of India.

What is the cost of 1 acre land in Karnataka?

As far as I know, the price of 1 acre agricultural land in Karnataka is Rs. 30 – Rs. 40 lakhs.

Can I buy agricultural land in Karnataka?

Any Indian resident, institution, corporate, or academic establishment, regardless of annual revenue from non-agricultural sources, can now purchase farmland in Karnataka.

Which is the richest soil?

Porous loamy soils
Porous loamy soils are the richest of all, laced with organic matter which retains water and provides the nutrients needed by crops. Sand and clay soils tend to have less organic matter and have drainage problems: sand is very porous and clay is impermeable.

Which is the most important plantation crop in Karnataka?

What is the total area of Agriculture in Karnataka?

Agriculture in Karnataka has occupied around 12.31 million hectares of land, which includes 64.6 \% of the total area. The main season for agriculture in Karnataka is monsoon as irrigation is done in 26.5 \% of the total cropped area.

What are the biggest industries in Karnataka?

Agriculture is considered to be one of the main occupations for the inhabitants of Karnataka. The majority of the people in Karnataka are involved in growing crops, particularly in rural areas. Agriculture in Karnataka has occupied around 12.31 million hectares of land, which includes 64.6 \% of the total area.

Why Karnataka is the best place for millet?

Home to rich and fertile land, Karnataka is spearheading millet production by dedicating resources for the same. The state is also known for its paddy, sugarcane and cotton production. Karnataka is also India’s leader in coffee production. Karnataka has been one of the early adopters of innovation and technology.

Which of the following is the cash crop of Karnataka?

Rice is the major food crop harvested by Karnataka agriculture and sugarcane is the cash crop. And other cash crops sown in Karnataka agriculture apart from sugarcane are cashews, cardamom, betel (areca) nut, and grapes. The north-western region of Karnataka has black soil that supports cotton, oilseeds, and peanuts (groundnuts).