Rice/Paddy Production @ Kamareddy

Rice Production :

Kamareddy’s Main source of income is Agriculture most of the families depended on agriculture. Kamareddy produces paddy, sugar, jaggery, different vegetables, maize and turmeric. There are around 318 textile business centers. Telangana biggest poultry farms are in Kamareddy rural and urban areas. 

The Kamareddy District is the largest producers of Rice, Soybean, Pulses, Maize, Sugarcane, Cotton and oil palm.

Paddy cultivation is largely concentrated in the district. Kamareddy  largely focusing on coarse paddy varieties. One of the major agriculture market yard is located in Kamareddy. Kamareddy is the major center for the surrounding towns and villages. Kamareddy is a major market in state of Telangana. Kamareddy has agriculture based industries like Gayathri Sugars and Several rice mills which produces large scale of food products like Sugar, Rice and many more products.

 State Seed Farm:

This farm is located in Malthummeda village of Nagareddypet Mandal, which is about 42 Kms from District Headquarters. This Seed Farm is having a land of 324.22 Ha in Sy.No. 838 and 834 of Malthummeda Village. In which 24.28 Ha given to Horticulture Department. In the remaining land of 299.94 Ha only 89 Ha has brought into cultivation with water source of Pocharam Project canal through lift irrigation.

Boppaspally State Seed Farm:

This farm is located in Birkur Mandal, which is 70 Kms from District Headquarters. It is having an area of 199.60 Ha with Cultivable area of 90 Ha. This farm is having irrigation source from Nizamsagar Canal.

If these ( 2 ) Seed Farms develops to the total potentiality, the certified seed can be produced for Paddy and Soybean Crops.