Beachhead Markets

4-State Pilot — District-Level Crop Mapping

A farmer applying biocontrol with a backpack sprayer in a cotton field — Vidarbha cotton belt.A woman among tall sugarcane stalks in Sangli — Western Maharashtra sugarcane belt.
Maharashtra
Cotton — Vidarbha (Amravati, Wardha, Yavatmal)
Grapes — Nashik, Sangli, Solapur (export belt)
Pomegranate — Solapur, Sangli
Soybean — Marathwada
Pink Bollworm · Downy Mildew · Bacterial Blight
Cotton bolls against a clear blue sky — Saurashtra and Kutch cotton belt.
Gujarat
Groundnut — Saurashtra (Rajkot, Bhavnagar)
Cotton — Kutch (Jamnagar, Rajkot)
Cumin — Banaskantha, Mehsana
Castor — Saurashtra
Fusarium Wilt · Collar Rot · Root Grubs
A woman in a green sari walking through a golden wheat field at golden hour — Central MP.
Madhya Pradesh
Soybean — Malwa (Indore, Dewas, Ujjain)
Wheat — Central MP (Bhopal, Sagar)
Cotton — Nimar belt (Khargone, Dhar)
Pulses — Bundelkhand
Girdle Beetle · Charcoal Rot · Pod Borer
A coastal farmer walking through palm trees — Coastal Karnataka arecanut belt.Elderly farmers near Wayanad — Karnataka highlands & plantation belt.
Karnataka
Maize — Belagavi, Dharwad, Haveri
Tomato & Chilli — Kolar, Chikkaballapura
Arecanut — Coastal KA (D. Kannada, Udupi)
Ragi — Tumakuru
Fall Armyworm · Ganoderma Wilt · Damping-off