Apple prices crash by 50 pc as arrivals from Himachal Pradesh increaseApple prices have plummeted by nearly 50% in a month due to increased arrivals from Himachal Pradesh and the upcoming harvest in Kashmir. T...
10 Sep, 2024, 10.25 AM IST
No snow in Kashmir, Himachal can damage apples: GrowersApple growers in Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh, India's prime apple-growing regions, are facing a significant drop in production thi...
24 Jan, 2024, 02.45 PM IST
Removal of additional tarrif on US products will hurt local economy, say Kashmir apple farmersRegional political parties and apple growers in Kashmir are urging the Indian government to reconsider its decision to remove additional du...
12 Sep, 2023, 08.45 AM IST
Going bananas: As Tamil Nadu supplies dry up, prices double to Rs 100/kgThe cost of bananas has doubled over last week due to declining supply from Tamil Nadu; traders are blaming middlemen and transporters for ...
16 Aug, 2023, 11.24 PM IST
India to face apple crunch as heavy rain hits productionHeavy rains have not only damaged farms, but also destroyed roads, power lines and infrastructure worth $550 million in Himachal Pradesh, w...
24 Jul, 2023, 11.32 AM IST
Heavy rains likely to halve apple production in HP, J&KApple growers from the Kashmir valley, which accounts for around 75% of the 2.1-2.9 million tonnes of apples produced in the country a year...
14 Jul, 2023, 12.07 AM IST
Apple production may halve due to unseasonal rains, snowfall; import restrictions to keep prices upUnseasonal rains, snowfall, and low temperatures in April have affected the apple crop in India's Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Jammu ...
16 May, 2023, 12.54 PM IST
US and Chile big winners as Kashmir walnuts lose crunchTraders said imports would rise because domestic supply of walnuts has fallen by a third, while demand is strong. In the case of apples, a ...
10 Dec, 2019, 04.59 PM IST
Apple prices crashed in Kashmir after market intervention by Nafed, says Raju Shetty"Farmers had to wait for 10 to 12 days for their turn to sell to Nafed, which rejected or offered lower prices on various grounds. Nafed co...
18 Nov, 2019, 07.04 PM IST
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...
16 Nov, 2019, 04.39 PM IST
Apple traders worry about advance paid to J&K growersThe government has asked the Nafed to procure apples in the wake of terrorists threatening growers.
16 Sep, 2019, 11.38 AM 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
How the current security arrangement in Kashmir is affecting its fruit tradeKashmir’s current security arrangements are affecting transport of apples, plums and pears from J&K.
09 Aug, 2019, 08.09 AM IST
Corporates look to procure apple from Kashmir growers as Himachal braces for another lean season due to climate changeCompanies such as Adani Agri Fresh, CONCOR, Reliance Fresh, Mother Dairy and Big Basket had started direct procurement of apples in Himacha...
30 Jul, 2018, 03.45 PM IST
Blame it on Kashmir floods, apples are now 18% costlierThe floods in J&K have caused a loss of Rs 1,000 crore to the apple crop in Kashmir, threatening a collapse of the horticulture industry in...
03 Oct, 2014, 02.41 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
- 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