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HORTICULTURE
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Consumer demand has increased
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Fewer families are growing their own
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More land is under cultivation
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Vegetables are more profitable
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Detailed explanation-1: -Fruits and Vegetables Are Essential in the Diet and Are in High Demand Among Consumers Due to Their Nutritional Value, Thereby Increasing Demand for Fruits and Vegetables Coatings Globally | JC MARKET RESEARCH.
Detailed explanation-2: -Monthly income of family, credit facility/credit card facility, price, education, condition of store, appearance of produce, organic produce, service facility offered by shop and type of market were the factors that significantly affect purchase behaviour of vegetable consumers.
Detailed explanation-3: -Water is the life-blood of vegetable production. Vegetable crops generally require more total water and more frequent irrigation than most other agronomic crops. Few vegetables can be grown successfully under dryland conditions in most areas of Texas.
Detailed explanation-4: -India occupies the second position in the cultivation of fruits and vegetables after China with horticulture crops contributing about 28 percent to India’s Gross Domestic Product(GDP). A substantial amount of agriculture is also exported and also provides key inputs to food industries.