Make a list of commercial crops grown in mysure division answer
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Some of the important crops grown here are cotton, grams, groundnut, jowar, maize, ragi, rice, sugarcane, sunflower and tur.
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Paddy sugarcane jowar cotton
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Paddy is a very important food crop of Karnataka. Rice is the staple food of the people of Karnataka. Paddy is grown in 28.2% of the total cultivable land. Paddy is grown in all the districts of Karnataka. The Krishna Tungabhadra valley, Cauvery valley and the coastal districts are famous for paddy cultivation. Raichur district stands first in the production of paddy
Sugarcane (botanical name 'Saccharum Officinarum) is the most important commercial and industrial crop of Karnataka. Karnataka ranks fourth in the production of sugarcane. It contains sucrose and it is used to produce jaggery and sugar. Being an annual crop sugarcane requires irrigation facility. Belagavi is the leading producer of sugarcane in Karnataka and followed by Bagalkot, Mandya, Mysuru, Shivamogga, Davanagere, Hassan, Koppal, Vijayapura, Bidar, Ballari and Haveri are important sugarcane-growing areas.
Jowar is second most important crop in Karnataka after paddy. The total area under jowar cultivation is 26% of the cultivable area. Jowar is the staple food of the people of North Karnataka. It is mainly used for preparing rotis. The stalks of jowar plant are used as cattle folder. In South Karnataka jowar is primarily grown for cattle feed. Vijayapura stands first in the production of jowar in the state.
Cotton is a fibre crop. It provides raw material for cotton textiles. Besides, it is used for making carpets, beds and pillows. Cooking oil is produced from cotton seeds. Cotton seed cake is used as cattle feed. The main cotton-producing districts of Karnataka are Haveri, Dharwad, Gadag, Mysuru, Ballari, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Belagavi, Davanagere, Chitradurga, Koppal and Vijayapura. Among these, Haveri district ranks first in the production of cotton in the state. Dharwad district ranks second.