Horticulture
Unseasonal Snowfall Puts Shimla and Kinnaur Apple Growers in Distress
Recent unseasonal snowfall in many parts of Shimla and Kinnaur districts has left apple growers in a state of worry as the…
Agriculture
Agriculture
New Online Platform “FarmerNear.me” Aims to Support Local Farmers and Promote Sustainable Agriculture
Shimla: An online platform called "FarmerNear.me" has been launched to connect local farmers with consumers in their community. The platform provides consumers…
News
Apple Crop in Shimla District Damaged by Hailstorms, MLA Rathore Urges Government for Compensation
Shimla: Heavy hailstorms and rain in the Shimla district have caused significant damage to crops in many areas. Apple plants in Jadun…
Agriculture
Agriculture University Palampur Distributes Superior Gaddi Breeding Bucks and Emergency Kits to Goat Farmers
Palampur: In a bid to improve the existing Gaddi goats under migratory production systems, CSK Himachal Pradesh Agriculture has distributed superior Gaddi…
Agriculture
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla asks Scientists to Promote Natural Farming Among Farmers
Mashobra/Shimla: Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla recently visited the Regional Horticulture Research and Training Center in Mashobra, near Shimla, where he urged scientists…
Horticulture
Himachal clears the way for purchase of apples on a per-kilogram basis in mandis
Shimla: Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh have a reason to cheer as the state government has cleared the way for the purchase…
Agriculture
Himachal to collaborate with Union Govt to promote lavender cultivation
Shimla: The Himachal Government is to collaborate with the Union government to promote lavender cultivation in the state. With the climatic conditions…
Horticulture
Decision on Universal Carton for apple packaging soon: Himachal CM
Himachal Govt studying legality for implementation of universal cartons for Apple packaging
Horticulture
Symbol of love, fertility and abundance: Apples have fascinating history to tell
The apple fruit has a long and rich history, dating back thousands of years. The exact origins of the apple are uncertain,…
Horticulture
Experts impart training on new techniques of high-density orchards
Mashobra/Shimla: The technical expert from New Zealand Dr Steph Montgomery, Dr. Jack Hughes- Plant Physiologist, Dr. Mike Nelson Nutrition expert and Dr…
News
Prof Chandel preparing Curriculum on Natural Farming for Agricultural Universities
Shimla: After successfully implementing Natural Farming in the state, Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni Vice-Chancellor Prof Rajeshwar Singh…
Agriculture
Horticulture University experts share Natural Farming knowledge with scientists
Nauni/Solan: With natural farming gaining momentum at the national level, the scientists of Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF),…