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Onion (Allium cepa L.) is one of the important commercial vegetable crops grown in India. The presentstudy was conducted in Nuh district of Haryana on the basis of highest production of onion amongother districts of the state. The block named Tauru was selected for sampling and a total of thirty onionfarmers from various villages in this block were selected randomly. The primary data for the agricultureyear 2017-18 were collected by personal interviews of the selected farmers with the help of speciallydesigned schedule. The results of the study revealed that the major problems faced by the onion farmersin production were observed high cost of pesticide (93.33%), lack of knowledge about recommendedfertilizer doses (86.67%), high cost of fertilizer (83.33%), lack of knowledge about the control measuresfor various pests and diseases (83.33%), difficulty in identifying the pests and diseases (80.00%) and lackof knowledge about seed/seedling treatment (76.67%). As for as marketing of onion is concerned, 83.33per cent of respondents opined that high cost of transportation, absence of minimum support prices(83.33%), existence of large number of intermediaries in marketing process (83.33%) and too muchfluctuation in prices (80.00%). The problems related to processing expressed by onion growers 80.00per cent of the respondents reported the problem of technical manpower, higher charges of power andfuels (73.33%), fluctuation in raw material and procurement (73.33%) and lack of good quality packagingmaterial (66.67%).

Constraints in Production, Marketing and Processing of Onion (Allium Cepa L.) in Nuh District of Haryana