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Nursery practices for Fennel

Fennel commonly known as saunf is a native of Southern Europe and Mediterranean area. It is an important seed spices. It is cultivated on a large scale in Rumania, Russia, Germany, France, Italy, India, Argentina and USA. The major fennel producing states in India are Gujarat Rajasthan, Karnataka, Maharashtra, U.P., Punjab and Bihar. Gujarat and Rajasthan are major fennel producing states. Sirohi, Tonk, Pali, Jodhpur and Ajmer are the main growing district of Rajasthan. Read More>>