Boost farmer income: 'Azad Chetna' mustard yields 608 KG oil/hectare in Delhi, Punjab, Rajasthan, Haryana.

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News18•11-12-2025, 13:03
Boost farmer income: 'Azad Chetna' mustard yields 608 KG oil/hectare in Delhi, Punjab, Rajasthan, Haryana.
- •'Azad Chetna', a new mustard variety developed by CSA Kanpur in 2021, is now approved for cultivation in Delhi, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Haryana, in addition to Uttar Pradesh.
- •This variety yields up to 608 kg of oil per hectare and matures quickly in 90-95 days, significantly faster than traditional mustard.
- •It is pest and disease-free, reducing cultivation costs and increasing farmers' income.
- •Seeds are available through CSA, FPOs, agricultural departments, and the National Seed Corporation.
Why It Matters: New mustard 'Azad Chetna' offers higher yield, faster growth, boosting farmer income.
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