Marketed Surplus and Post-harvest Losses of Jowar - Agmarknet
Marketed Surplus and Post-harvest Losses of Jowar - Agmarknet
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6.8 RETENTION OF JOWAR FOR ANIMAL FEED.<br />
6.8.1 <strong>Jowar</strong> as animal feed was not very common in all states except Haryana. However, in some states,<br />
it was fed to milch animals, beef <strong>and</strong> pork stock, poultry etc. The statewise <strong>and</strong> category wise<br />
details <strong>of</strong> the estimated retention <strong>of</strong> jowar for animal feed are furnished in Annexure –XII. Table<br />
No. 26 shows all India retention <strong>of</strong> jowar for animal feed with category wise break up.<br />
TABLE NO. 26<br />
RETENTION OF JOWAR FOR ANIMAL FEED<br />
(AVERAGE 1996-97, 1997-98 & 1998-99)<br />
S. No. Category Total production Retention for<br />
(‘000 tonnes)<br />
Percent to total<br />
animal feed production<br />
1. Small 5257.48 94.33 1.79<br />
2. Medium 2725.50 61.75 2.27<br />
3. Large 2669.21 87.47 3.28<br />
All India 10652.19 243.55 2.29<br />
6.8.2 The state-wise break up <strong>of</strong> the total retention <strong>of</strong> jowar for use as animal feed is furnished in Table<br />
No. 27, below :<br />
TABLE NO. 27<br />
RETENTION OF JOWAR FOR ANIMAL FEED: STATE-WISE BREAKUP<br />
(AVERAGE 1996-97, 1997-98 & 1998-99)<br />
(‘000 tonnes)<br />
S.<br />
State Total production Retention for Percent to total<br />
No.<br />
animal feed production<br />
1 Andhra Pradesh 505.03 0.61 0.12<br />
2 Arunachal Pradesh 0.00 0.00 0.00<br />
3 Assam 0.00 0.00 0.00<br />
4 Bihar 2.45 0.00 0.00<br />
5 Goa 0.00 0.00 0.00<br />
6 Gujarat 258.07 94.92 36.78<br />
7 Haryana 36.09 21.32 59.07<br />
8 Himachal Pradesh 0.00 0.00 0.00
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