Weather swings, monsoon risks, and the growing threat to mango, apple cropsThe agriculture industry has evolved historically through adaptation and resilience, and now it is time to speed up this transformation, em...
01 Jun, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
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...
31 May, 2026, 08.54 AM IST
Forget iced tea & kombucha: These 4 Indian drinks are 10 times cheaper & ultimate remedy for India’s Brutal Heatwaves. One is even Lord Jagannath’s favouriteIndia's ancient summer drinks are making a comeback as heatwaves intensify. These traditional beverages like Bael Sharbat, Padhaneer, Tanka...
28 May, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
For risk-takers with long-term perspective: 10 small-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 31%If you buy small-cap stocks today, are you taking a risk or managing it? To some it might appear you are taking a risk, but there is a high...
20 May, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
South Korea stocks gyrate as top aide floats AI ‘dividend’South Korea is considering a 'Citizen Dividend' from AI profits. A top policymaker proposed using excess tax revenue to benefit all citizen...
16 May, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
India–New Zealand sign 'once-in-a-generation' FTAIndia and New Zealand signed a “once-in-a-generation” free trade agreement on Monday that gives New Delhi duty-free access to 100% of tarif...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
How to keep bananas fresh for weeks without turning blackBananas ripen quickly due to ethylene gas. Simple tricks can slow this process. Wrapping stems in foil or plastic helps. Keep bananas away ...
22 Apr, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
NITI Aayog lays out roadmap for horticulture transformation in J&KIndia’s presence in global markets for apples, walnuts, almonds and saffron remains limited, with increasing import dependence and stagnant...
08 Apr, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
This Storage Mistake Ruins Fruit and Vegetables Sooner Than ExpectedFood waste from fruits and vegetables is a common kitchen problem. Research shows improper storage, especially mixing ethylene-producing fr...
07 Apr, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
Kimitec from Spain joins hands with FIL industries to transform apple fruit industry in IndiaThe partnership aims to transform the horticulture sector in India with a focus on apples and on opportunities in the area of agro-waste ma...
22 Mar, 2024, 11.34 PM IST
IG International enters joint venture with Engin Tarim for apple cultivationEngin Tarim, the Turkish apple producer, has a production capability of 55,000 tonnes of first-rate apples and a depot that can stock 17,80...
13 Apr, 2022, 12.22 PM IST
EU’s leading agri-food producer Poland eyes Indian marketPoland is a significant producer of fruit and vegetables and it is the EU leader in the production of apples and soft fruit such as sour ch...
05 Nov, 2021, 04.42 PM IST
Imports of apples, blueberries and kiwifruit increase over 20% during second COVID-19 waveImports of Washington apples start peaking in April, around the time when the season for Indian apples ends, and go on till July. India ann...
20 Jun, 2021, 06.18 PM IST
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.
02 Sep, 2019, 07.53 AM IST
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...
20 Sep, 2014, 02.32 PM IST
- Chinese apples lowering profits of Indian growers
With Chinese apples affecting the profitability of domestic growers, governments joined by farmers have demanded raising import duty.
11 Aug, 2011, 03.43 PM IST
- Kashmir apple trade seeks industry status
Farmers across the valley accuse the government for not doing enough to safeguard the declining horticulture sector.
23 Sep, 2007, 04.30 PM IST