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PDP workers, farmers detained in Shopian protest over crop insurancePDP workers and farmers were detained in Shopian during a protest. They demanded the implementation of a crop insurance scheme for damaged ...
Japan’s premium fruit industry where melons become luxury commoditiesJapanese fruits have carved out a niche in the world market, fetching high prices due to their extraordinary taste, texture, and stunning p...
Caught in a rut: How fruits of the season are falling victim to climate extremesShift in climate patterns has dealt a big blow to the production of many seasonal fruits like apples. Stakeholders say it is time to find w...
Meet the climate-defying fruits and vegetables in your futureRecently, it has been seen that too much sunlight is causing burns to the apple crops. Even the pests that farmers didn't ever use to see a...
Washington lawmakers seek removal of tariffs on American apples imported to IndiaOn average, 30 per cent of the apples, cherries, and pears produced in the Pacific Northwest are exported and India was once a strong marke...
Climate change will hurt your glass of wine. Late frost across French vineyards threatens fruit cropsFruit growers are worried that the frost will kill off large numbers of early buds.
Declare apple crisis in Kashmir Valley as nation calamity, demands AIKSCCThe delegation noted that horticulture, which is the backbone of the state's economy, has suffered a double thrashing this season. Just whe...
Centre to pump in Rs 8,000 crore in J&K to boost income of farmers and tradersDecision taken in wake of terrorists threatening growers against selling their produce in market.
Traders report losses as govt ropes in Nafed to ramp up buysSpeaking to ET, Mohammad Ayub, an apple grower in South Kashmir in Sopore says their biggest hurdle is lack of communication channels.
IG International introduces organic apples in IndiaBy adding organic apples to its assortment of exotic fruits, IG International aims to cater to the increasing health conscious consumer bas...
Incessant rains, abnormal snowfall triggers panic in ValleyAuthorities said the water level in Jhelum River on Thursday was a metre below the danger mark at Sangam in south Kashmir, Ram Munshibagh i...
Poor quality of fruits keeps prices low despite fall in productionHimachal farmers expect production to go up from less than 3 crore boxes registered last year to about 3.5 crore boxes this year.
Rains in north, central India may affect production of wheat, other cropsThe met department forecast rain and snow to continue over Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and parts of Uttarakhand over the next 24 ho...
Rains may affect production of wheat, other cropsWidespread rainfall across north and central India, particularly Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, could impact wheat, mustard, jo...
Kashmir valley to be cloaked in snow in next 5 daysAn official at the IGI Airport said it was early to say whether flights to Jammu and Kashmir would be cancelled and if travellers should re...
IMD's weather forecast brings hope to apple, pear and plum farmers in Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal PradeshIn the previous year, snowfall had covered the lower reaches (below 6,000 feet) by January across Shimla and Kufri in Himachal Pradesh, sai...
Belgium apples, pears enter India via tie-up with Yupaa GroupYupaa Group's Karvat said it is initially targeting all metro cities & will then move on to tier II & tier III cities for Belgian apples & ...
Floods caused Rs 1,000-crore loss to apple crop in Kashmir: AssochamThe floods have caused a loss of Rs 1,000 crore to the apple crop in Kashmir, threatening a collapse of the horticulture industry in the st...
J&K to import rootstocks from Holland to improve yieldThe Jammu & Kashmir Agro Industries Development Corporation will import high-yield rootstocks and fruit planting material from Holland.
Imported fruits posing challenges to domestic growers: Sharad PawarAgriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said their is a need to implement the recommendations of the Saumita Chaudhuri report.