From the archive record
Indian farmers collecting harvested wheat crops for thrashing at a village in Uttarakhand. Wheat is the main cereal crop in India. The total area under the crop is about 29.8 million hectares in the country. India stands at 2nd position in wheat production in the world and in the year 2013-2014, wheat production crossed the mark of 95 Million Tonnes. Uttarakhand is in 9th place in this list, which join the league of leading wheat producers with more than 8 Lakh Metric Tonnes of wheat production every year. The area of wheat production in this state exceeds 3.7 Lakh hectares of land. Source : http://listz.in/top-10-wheat-producing-states-in-india.html#ixzz4FUyU8Jmq This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest col