| Description | Wheat (Triticum spp.) occupies the prime position among the food crops in the world. In India, it is the second important food crop being next to rice |
| Reqired Water level | At least 100 mm (4 inches) and often closer to 125 mm (5 inches) |
| Suitable soil type | Loamy soil |
| Best season to grow | Best season to grow: Winter in October to December |