Agriculture
Himachal to Lead Natural Farming Revolution: CM Sukhu Sets Ambitious Targets
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh is set to embrace natural farming on a large scale, with all Agriculture Department farms transitioning to this eco-friendly practice by...
Prepare nurseries as per requirement of people: Horticulture Minister
Horticulture Minister Mahender Singh Thakur directed the scientists and officers of the department to prepare nurseries as per the requirement of the particular area...
Shimla Apple Market Sets New Precedent: Apples Sold on Per Kilogram...
Shimla - The apple season in Shimla kicked off with a significant shift in the local market. In a noteworthy development, the Bhattakufar fruit...
Him Agri Fresh opens CA Store at Balghar in Theog
Shimla: Him Agri Fresh Private Ltd has set up 5,100 metric tonne (MT) capacity controlled atmospheric store (CAS) at Balghar near Sanj in Theog...
Himachal to Become First State to Formulate Horticulture Policy: CM Sukhu
Himachal Pradesh is set to become the first state in India to formulate a Horticulture Policy, aimed at boosting the state's horticultural produce and...
Himachal to cover 12 lakh square meter area under anti-hail nets
Horticulture is playing an important role in the economic development of Himachal Pradesh. Varied topography of the State provides a great scope for horticulture...
Agri varsity signs pact for seed multiplication of maize hybrid, rye...
Palampur: The CSK H.P. Agriculture University and M/s Nutranta Seed Private Limited, Hyderabad has signed memorandum of Agreement for the multiplication of seed of...
Agri Dept launching special campaign for soil testing and seed treatment
To make crops free from disease and encouraging soil health management, the Agriculture Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh, has decided to launch a special...
Prof. Vijay Paul Sharma reappointed CACP Chairman
Shimla: An eminent agricultural economist, Professor Vijay Paul Sharma has been reappointed a Chairman of the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP), Ministry...
Himachal seeks central incentives for apple growers
Himachal Pradesh Government today requested the Union Agriculture Ministry to sanction various incentives to apple growers of the Himalayan States. The demand was made...
BioLogic Joule 3 dynamo hub for your bicycle charges your smartphone...
Bicycling is a good way to keep your lower body in well-toned shape and if you could charge gadgets too while doing it then...
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...
