About Ber
Ber (Indian jujube) is a hardy dryland fruit eaten fresh in winter. New large-fruited "apple ber" varieties have made it a profitable orchard crop.
Where Ber Is Grown in Haryana
The main ber districts of Haryana are Hisar, Sirsa, Bhiwani. Haryana is a major contributor of wheat and paddy to the central pool, and its Karnal, Kaithal and Kurukshetra districts grow much of India's basmati. It also grows mustard, bajra, cotton, barley and sugarcane, and hosts national research institutes in Karnal and Hisar.
Season in Haryana
December–March. Exact arrival dates in Haryana depend on local sowing and the monsoon, so check current arrivals before planning purchases.
How Ber Is Sold in Haryana
Farm produce is sold through regulated APMC market yards under the state's agricultural produce marketing law, run by the state agricultural marketing board, with many yards linked to eNAM. Wheat and paddy are bought in the mandis by state agencies at MSP.
Other major markets in Haryana
- Karnal and TaraoriBasmati, wheatAboutExplore
- KaithalBasmati, wheatAboutExplore
- SirsaCotton, wheatAboutExplore
- RewariMustard, bajraAboutExplore
State Agencies in Haryana
Ber has no minimum support price, so it is bought almost entirely by private traders, processors and exporters. State marketing bodies regulate the markets and support farmer producer organisations.
- Haryana State Agricultural Marketing BoardRegulated marketsAboutExplore
- HAFEDProcurement and marketingAboutExplore
- Haryana Warehousing CorporationStorage and procurementAboutExplore
Buyers, Processors and Exporters
These companies and bodies buy, process or export ber across India, including from Haryana. Tap a name for details.
- Ninjacart (63 Ideas Infolabs Pvt Ltd)B2B fresh produceAboutExplore
- BigBasket (Supermarket Grocery Supplies Pvt Ltd)Online groceryAboutExplore
Research and Advice in Haryana
New varieties, crop advice and seed for ber growers in Haryana come from the state agricultural universities below and from the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in each district.
- CCS Haryana Agricultural UniversityHisarAboutExplore
- Maharana Pratap Horticultural UniversityKarnalAboutExplore
Ber in Other States
Rajasthan · Gujarat · Maharashtra · Madhya Pradesh
Related: Ber – all India · Haryana · All crops
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