Question

In which age did the production of wheat start?
কোন যুগে গমের উৎপাদন শুরু হয়েছিল?​

Answer 1

The archaeological record suggests that wheat was first cultivated in the regions of the Fertile Crescent around 9600 BCE. Botanically, the wheat kernel is a type of fruit called a caryopsis. Wheat is grown on more land area than any other food crop (220.4 million hectares, 2014).

Answer 2

The production of wheat started in 9600 BCE.

• Wheat is considered to be firstly cultivated in Karacadag Mountains in southeastern Turkey.
• Currently the leading producer of wheat in our country is Uttar Pradesh followed by Madhya Pradesh.
• However if the whole world is considered then China is the highest producer followed by India.
• And the highest exporter of wheat is Russia.
• Wheat is an important cereal in our lives as it is used to make chapati, bread, pasta, noodles, etc. and is high in vitamins and minerals.