As on November 4’ 2016, Mustard seed has been sown in an area of 2.73 million hectare in the ongoing Rabi season that is up 80% from a year ago. The largest mustard producing state, Rajasthan planted 16 lakh hectares, Uttar Pradesh planted 7.15 lakh hectares and Madhya Pradesh planted 69 thousand hectares.
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