Crop Cutting Experiments
Crop cutting experiments are regularly conducted. In order to obtain fair, precise and accurate estimate of yield of principal crops which include rice, maize, bajra, groundnut, sugarcane, cotton, wheat, barley and rabi oilseeds. These experiments are conducted through stratified random sampling technique taking block as a primary unit of planning.
No. of Experiments 2016-17
| Crop | Planned | Analysed |
|---|---|---|
| Kharif | ||
| Paddy | 1978 | 1976 |
| Maize | 360 | 360 |
| Cotton | 696 | 696 |
| Sugarcane | 710 | 420 |
| Rabi | ||
| Wheat | 2334 | 2300 |
| Barley | 240 | 230 |
| Gram | 74 | 70 |
| Lentil | 34 | 30 |
| Rabi Oilseed | 582 | 570 |