All posts tagged "Horticulture"
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2.7KFood SecurityKashmir’s ‘first fruit’ grows rich in pandemic
As a first-comer among the locally grown fruits, Kashmiri strawberry’s bumper crop is spreading smiles despite mobility and market blues. Sexagenarian orchardist...
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949Horticulture
Horticulture department organises awareness programme in Pulwama
Pulwama: The Jammu and Kashmir’s department of Horticulture on Saturday organized a daylong awareness camp at Rahmoo village of Pulwama in south...
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735Horticulture
Porcupines damage orchards in Kashmir, farmers worried
After incurring huge losses in the past two years, the horticulture industry is now facing the threat of big rodents that peel...
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4.1KHorticulture
‘Illegal import’ of Iranian apple harms Kashmir fruit industry, selling price affected negatively
Writing to Sitharaman, Kejriwal bore no fruits, planning to meet PM in coming days: Fruit Growers Srinagar: The Illegal import of Iranian...
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Trucks being stopped on highway leading to huge losses, say Sopore Fruit Mandi traders, stage protests
Sopore: Dozens of traders from Fruit Mandi Sopore staged a protest at Asia’s second largest Fruit Mandi in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on...
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Cabinet approves extension of MIS for procurement of apples in JK for 2020-21
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, approved the extension of Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) for...
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2.0KEconomy
Protest in Sopore Mandi: Loaded fruits rot on highway due to ‘stoppage of trucks’, say traders
Srinagar: Scores of traders on Monday held a protest demonstration in Asia’s second-largest fruit Mandi in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla...
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1.7KHorticulture
Losing the gloss: Cherry crops destroyed, left unattended by farmers
The pandemic, subsequent restrictions imposed on transport, and lack of access to markets, has spelled doom for orchardists in Kashmir. Unlike the...
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Govt focusing to make horticulture a lucrative venture: Advisor Khan
Srinagar: Advisor to Governor Farooq Ahmad Khan today chaired a meeting here to take stock of controlled atmosphere storage facilities being provided...
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1.1KHorticulture
Fruit growers in Kashmir say hail storm caused massive damage to apple crop, ask admin to assess losses
Srinagar: Kashmir Valley Fruit Growers cum Dealers Union on Monday expressed deep concern over the recent rainfall coupled with hail storm that...
