Vol. 13 (1&2) : Jan.-April., 2022 Issue
Constraints related to marketing and post-harvest management of grape in Jalna district, Maharashtra
Mayur Satish Wajge, Sanjay Kumar and Vikas Singh
Department of Agricultural Economics, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj-211007 (Uttar Pradesh)
Designation : M.Sc.,Assit. Prof. and Res. Scholar
Subject : Agriculture Economics, Agri-Business, Marketing & Statistics, Farm Management
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Mayur Satish Wajge, Sanjay Kumar and Vikas Singh. 2022. Constraints related to marketing and post-harvest management of grape in Jalna district, Maharashtra. Green Farming. Vol. 13 (1&2): 340-342, Jan.-April.2022
ABSTRACT
Grape is covering an estimated 82,450 hectare which is equivalent 48% of the total fruit growing area with estimated 874.500 tons production and the average yield per year is 8.5 ton/h. the quality and quantity are not satisfactory for producers and external markets. The situation has not changed with the years. Therefore, a survey was conducted in 2021-22 with 95 grape growers, supported by questionnaires in Jalna District of Maharashtra province. The purpose was to get understanding constraints factors related to marketing and post harvest management of grape to household income. Among constraints related to marketing lack of processing plant which has been awarded with 1st rank and under constraints related to post harvest management distance from the market was the major problem expressed by the respondents.
Key words :
Constraints, Grape growers, Grape marketing and Post-harvest management.