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Horticulture & Food Processing Department, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh

On February 12, 1982, the Directorate of Horticulture and Farm Forestry was established under the Department of Agriculture, Government of Madhya Pradesh to increase the production of horticultural crops in the state and to provide a balanced diet. In order to make the state forerunner in the field of horticulture and to promote agro-based industries in the state.

Total Geographical Area :- 308.00 Lakh Ha.   Other Farmers :- 25.71 Lakh 
Total Sown Area :- 152.23 Lakh Ha.   Mandi :- 241
Double crop area :- 69.26 Lakh Ha.   Sub Mandi :-  273
Total Cropped Area :- 221.49 Lakh Ha.   Soil Testing Laboratory :- 25
Irrigated Area :- 74.211 Lakh Ha.   Seed Farm :- 42
Cropping intensity :- 139 %   Agro-climatic zones :-  11
Land Tilling Farmers  :- 73.60 Lakh   Districts :- 50

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