Natural farming gives edge to Himachal Pradesh apple growers in marketThe non-chemical low-cost climate resilient SPNF technique is being promoted for agriculture and horticulture crops in Himachal Pradesh as ...
10 Oct, 2021, 06.25 PM IST
Adani Agri Fresh procures 2,500 tonnes of apples from farmersThe company witnessed an overwhelming response from the farmers since, as the Adani Agri Fresh offered prices higher than the mandis.
30 Aug, 2021, 04.52 PM IST
Apple prices tumble in wholesale on weak demand, high supplyIn the Delhi Azadpur mandi average price of apple was about Rs 40-50 a kg which has dropped by 50% in the last fortnight due to increased s...
16 Sep, 2020, 05.22 PM IST
Quarantine requirements keep many buyers away from Apple markets in Himachal PradeshApple harvesting has begun in Himachal Pradesh and will start in a month in Kashmir. The desperate apple trade is seeking government procur...
27 Jul, 2020, 09.40 AM IST
A year after demonetisation, Apple growers still feel pinchfor Himalayan Apple Growers Society, the usual yield is about 3 crore apple boxes, which had dropped to 2.3 crore in 2016, is further likel...
08 Nov, 2017, 12.42 AM IST
Apple cultivation supports over 1.7 lakh families: Himachal Pradesh governmentThe diverse agro-climatic conditions, topographical variations and well drained soils favoured cultivation of temperate to subtropical frui...
18 Jul, 2016, 11.26 AM IST
Over 3 crore apple boxes exported to markets across countryThe production is likely to touch 6 lakh tonne at the end of the marketing season with apple from tribal areas and higher hills.
19 Oct, 2015, 10.20 AM IST
Cheaper imports dent Himachal Pradesh's apple businessPolitical parties like the Congress and the BJP are yet to announce any clear policy to bring the state’s apple economy back on track.
13 May, 2014, 05.35 AM IST
Move over Alphonso, Kinnauri apple is king of fruits this yearAlphonso, the king of fruits, has not pinched your pocket this year but Kinnauri apple from Himachal Pradesh sure will.
11 Jul, 2013, 10.17 AM IST
- Six apple processing plants to be set up this year:HP Minister
Himachal Pradesh government will set up six apple processing plants in the state this year to ensure remunerative returns to apple growers.
27 Apr, 2013, 10.10 PM IST
- Himachal Pradesh horticulture minister Narinder Bragta to inaugurate apple packing/grading lines
Himachal Pradesh Horticultural Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation has installed imported computerized apple packing and grading l...
06 Aug, 2012, 06.27 PM IST
- Fruit prices soar on low supplies
Traders at Dhalli mandi in Shimla district said the royal delicious variety of apple sold at Rs 1,500 to Rs 2,000 for a box of 25 kg.
01 Sep, 2011, 04.14 AM IST
- HP govt demands Rs 121 cr for road project
Himachal Pradesh government has demanded the Planning Commission grant Rs 121 crore for a road project.
29 Jul, 2011, 04.16 PM IST
- Bharti FieldFresh to buy HP apples
Bharti FieldFresh, an arm of the Bharti group, will be entering the Himachal apple market this season after procuring apples from Kashmir a...
11 May, 2010, 01.07 AM IST
- High apple prices keeping pvt cos at bay in Himachal
Even after the start of fresh arrival of apple crop in Himachal Pradesh the procurement of the fruit has not picked up due to higher price ...
14 Aug, 2009, 10.17 AM IST
- Low output to push apple prices up
A quantum jump in apple prices is expected this year due to fall in production.
21 Jul, 2009, 05.56 PM IST
- Apples in Himachal Pradesh affecting growers' income
Apple growers of Himachal Pradesh can see the festive season being spoilt as returns have nosedived by around 65 per cent due to the crop d...
05 Oct, 2007, 11.37 AM IST