AGRICULTURE AND IRRIGATION

FODDER

Fodder occupies an important place in non-food crops grown in the district. In 1958-59, it accounted for over ninety per cent of the total area under non-food crops in it. Khalapur, Alibag and Pen sub-divisions make up nearly two thirds of the total area under the crop in the district. The following table gives the distribution of area under fodder in the district, in 1958-59:—

TABLE No. 74

AREA UNDER FODDER IN KOLABA DISTRICT (1958-59)

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