Abstract

Vegetable farming plays an important role in the country's agricultural economy. Between the actual harvested yield and the potential yield of vegetable crops in Haryana state, there is a notable discrepancy. As a result, potential has yet to be fully realized. Numerous other industries, like processing, seeds industry, fertilizer, pesticides and farm machinery industry are supported by vegetables. The present study was carried out to analyze the trend in area, production and productivity of overall vegetables in Haryana and India. Area, production and productivity of overall vegetables shows a significant increase and positive trend from 1990–91 to 2020–21 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.00, 8.13 and 1.06% in Haryana and 3.18, 4.65 and 1.43% in India. Potato, onion, tomato, radish, carrot, cauliflower and bottle gourd are the major vegetables grown, amongst which highest production, viz. 0.81 and 54.75 million tonnes was recorded under potato during 2020–21 in Haryana and India, respectively.

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