Agriculture
Scientists Advocate Responsible Usage of PGR for Apple Growers in Himachal
Mashobra/Shimla - The usage of plant growth regulators (PGR) on apple fruit by Himachal Pradesh's apple growers has been a topic of debate and...
Bragta questions Govt. over Theog-Hatkoti road
Shimla: BJP senior leader and former Horticulture Minister Narinder Bragta has slammed government for failing to expedite the work of much delayed Theog-Harkoti Road. Bragta,...
Bhardwaj launches paperless Apple Transportation Monitoring System
An online data entry and real-time monitoring system - HimSABE is designed to monitor the movement of apple boxes and trucks. Shimla: In order to...
Virus limps Azadpur Mandi, Himachal CM demands PM Modi to make...
Shimla: Coronavirus pandemic has gripped biggest fruit market Azadpur Mandi Delhi and causing apprehension to the apple producing states like Himachal Pradesh. Himachal Pradesh...
Govt committed to safeguard interests of apple growers: Minister claims
Shimla: Urban Development Minister Suresh Bhardwaj has claimed that the state government is committed to safeguarding the interest of apple growers of the state....
HPMC Procures 32,454 MT of Apples
Shimla - The H.P. Horticultural Produce Marketing & Processing Corporation (HPMC) has successfully procured an impressive 32,454 metric tons (MT) of apples under the...
Himachal Pradesh Government Allocates Rs. 70 Crore to Strengthen Chhaila-Yashwant Nagar...
In a bid to improve transportation infrastructure and aid the apple growers, the Himachal Pradesh State Government has prioritized the strengthening of the Chhaila...
Area specific schemes in the State for promotion of Horticulture
The diverse geo-climatic conditions of the State are conducive for cultivation of wide varieties of fruits which could be grown in different parts of...
Making Apple Industry Enliven in International Trade Regime
The development of horticulture has always been the priority sector of the State Government. The Horticulture industry of the State is presently contributing more...
Farmers trained on pest management in High-Density Apple plantation
Nauni/Solan: Dr Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni has conducted two field training camps for the farmers under the apple cluster...
Himachal’s first natural farming Farmers Producers Company launched
Nerwa: Himachal Pradesh’s first 100 per cent natural farming Farmers Producers Company (FPC) was launched at Nerwa. Prof Rajeshwar Chandel, Vice-Chancellor of Dr. Yashwant Singh...
Krishi Vigyan Kendra Mandi gets NABARD Best Project Award
Palampur: Agriculture University's Krishi Vigyan Kendra at Sundernagar (Mandi) was awarded the Best Project for the execution of projects funded by NABARD under Farm...