Unstable cereal production in Nagpur division threatens food security.
The researchers studied cereals production in Nagpur Division from 1995-2015 to understand growth rates and instability. They found that wheat production increased in some districts, with Wardha district showing the highest growth rate for rice area. Chandrapur district had the lowest instability for rice area. Overall, cereals production was unstable due to nature's unpredictability. Yield effect had the most impact on cereals production.