You Links

SOYABEAN

Major states of cultivation:

Domestic- states of India

Data 2007-08

Madhya Pradesh | 1021 |

Maharashtra | 1221 |

Rajasthan | 963 |

Andhra Pradesh | 1278 |

Karnataka | 950 |

Chattisgarh | 800 |

Rest of India | 800 |

* US, Argentina, Brazil and China claims as the biggest producers of this super crop, the modern technologies and changes in their agronomic practices is worth to discuss on its possibility in Indian scenario.

WORLD

Major soybean producing countries worldwide from 2008/09 to 2011/12 (in million metric tons)

| 2008/09 | 2009/10 | 2010/11* | 2011/12** |

U.S. | 80.7 | 91.4 | 90.6 | 84.2 |

Brazil | 57 | 69 | 75.5 | 66.5 |

Argentina | 32 | 54.5 | 49 | 40.1 |

China | 15.5 | 15 | 15.1 | 14.5 |

India | 9.1 | 9 | 9.8 | 11 |

-------------------------------------------------

Source : http://www.sopa.org/details12-13.htm

INDIA: SOYBEAN (in lakh tonnes)

Sr.

no. | State | 2012-2013 Season   | 2011-2012 Season   |

| | Kharif | Rabi | Total | Kharif | Rabi | Total |

1. | Madhya Pradesh | 59.00 |   | | 55.00 | -- | 55.00 |

2. | Maharashtra | 37.00 | |   | 35.00 | -- | 35.00 |

3. | Andhra Pradesh | 2.00 |   |   | 1.60 | -- | 1.60 |

4. | Rajasthan | 10.50 |   | | 10.00 | -- | 10.00 |

5. | Karnataka | 2.00 | | | 2.40 | -- | 2.40 |

6. | Chhatisgarh | 1.60 |   |   | 1.50 | -- | 1.50 |

7. | Gujarat | 0.90 |   |   | 1.00 |   | 1.00 |

8. | Others | 0.40 |   |   | -- | -- | -- |

            Total 

    Retained for sowing  & 

   direct  consumption | 113.4010.00 | | | 106.50

12.00 | --

-- | 106.50

12.00 |

 Marketable Surplus  for crushing | 103.40 |   |   | 94.50 | -- | 94.50 |

State | Area | Yield per ha. | Production | Area | Yield per Ha. | Production |

Madya Pradesh | 52.985 | 1040 | 55.084 | 55.193 | 1105 | 60.987 |

Maharashtra | 30.320 | 982 | 29.744 | 26.030 | 1058 | 27.543 |

Rajasthan | 7.094 | 859 | 6.094 | 6.920 | 1103 | 7.633 |

Andhra Pradesh |...