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Which winter crops are grown in southern West Bengal?

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West Bengal A tea plantation in Western Dooars, northern West Bengal, India.

In the southern region of West Bengal, the primary winter crops produced are wheat and potatoes.1

While rice remains the leading crop across nearly all areas of the state, these specific crops are cultivated during the winter season throughout the southern portion of West Bengal.1