The KBSH-85 sesame hybrid, released in 2022, is a high-yielding variety that matures in 90-100 days and offers a productivity of 18.3 q/ha with an oil yield of 6.62 q/ha. This hybrid is recommended for multiple states, including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Northern Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Southern Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana. Farmers in these states can rely on KBSH-85 for its adaptability and high yield potential. Its ability to thrive in diverse agro-climatic conditions makes it a preferred choice for sesame cultivation. With proper crop management practices, this hybrid can significantly enhance farm profitability and contribute to the region’s oilseed production.