Agriculture
Horticulture University to Begin Fruit Plant Sale from December 16
Efforts to Enhance Quality and Yield of Fruits in Himachal Pradesh The Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, is set to...
Farmers to Gain Village-Level Insights with Advanced Soil Fertility Maps
Palampur – In a transformative step for agriculture in Himachal Pradesh, scientists from Agriculture University Palampur are set to develop village-level soil fertility maps...
Government Grants License to HPMC to Set Up Winery at Parala
Shimla - The Himachal Pradesh government has granted a license to the Himachal Pradesh Horticulture Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation (HPMC) to establish a...
HPMC Procures 25,000 MT Apples Through MIS: Jagat Singh Negi
The Himachal Pradesh Horticultural Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation (HPMC) procured 25,000 metric tonnes of apples through its online Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) this...
Agri Incubation Center Launched at Nauni University Under PPP Mode
Nauni: Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, has inaugurated an Agri Incubation cum Food Processing Center under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP)...
Solar Fencing Subsidy Cut: BJP Criticizes Congress for Neglecting Farmers and...
Shimla – The BJP has criticized the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh for halting the subsidy on solar fencing, calling it a betrayal of...
Woolly Aphid Infestation in Shimla’s Apple Orchards Raises Concerns Among Growers
Apple growers in Shimla's prominent regions such as Theog, Rohru, and Kotgarh are grappling with a severe outbreak of woolly aphid, a sap-sucking pest...
Peas Declared Unsafe in Solan as Lead Contamination Raises Red Flags
Solan – Green peas sold in Solan City have been declared unsafe for consumption after a food safety test revealed alarming levels of lead...
Breakthrough in Kiwi Farming: Nauni University Finds Species Suited for Higher...
Researchers at Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, have made a discovery that could transform kiwi farming in cold regions across...
Himachal Pradesh to Introduce Horticulture Subject in Senior Secondary Schools
Shimla - Himachal Pradesh is set to introduce horticulture as an optional subject in government senior secondary schools starting from the academic session 2025-26....
HPMC Sets Record with 1,545 MT of Apple Juice Concentrate Processed...
Apple Procurement Surges in Himachal: 29,200 MT Acquired Under MIS; Himachal's Apple Industry Sees Major Investments in Cold Storage, Processing and Packaging Shimla – The...
Himachal Pradesh Takes First Steps Towards Legalizing Cannabis Cultivation
Himachal Pradesh is initiating a pilot project to explore cannabis cultivation, starting on the lands of the state’s Agricultural and Forestry Universities. The plan...
