Date palm farming in Rajasthan was started in 2007. Rajasthan grows date palm varieties like Barhee, Khuneji, Khalas, Medjool, Khadravi, Jamli and Sagai. India imports 38% of world's production of Date palm. Rajasthan produced nearly 800 tonnes of date palm from the first harvest in 2015–16.
See also Atul (company) Date palm farming in Gujarat Agriculture in India
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