Agriculture
CM inaugurates high tech floriculture farm at Nauni University
Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh inaugurated high tech floriculture farm completed with an outlay of Rs. five crore. The Chief Minister also inaugurated girls’ hostel...
Apple season starts picking up, 7.76 lakh boxes reached markets
Apple season has started picking up, and as per the Horticulture Department, 7,76,294 apple boxes have been sent to the various markets across the...
Vishvkarma Machine Tools’ Apple Grading Machine – usage, functioning, needs and...
Apple industry today thrives in a highly competitive volatile market, subject to price fluctuations. To escape from this volatility, the only savior to those...
Delhi High Court abolishes Commission in Azadpur market
In its landmark decision Delhi High Court has abolished commission of 6 percent from the farmers and fruit growers of the Sate by commission...
Apple tree felling: Cong leaders urge CM to file a review...
To reconsider the move of the government pertaining to removal of encroachments and felling of apple trees in orchards and other fruit trees ...
CPM opposes apple tree cutting, calls for Chipko movement
The Himachal Pradesh CPM has opposed the cutting of apple trees and given a call of ‘Chipko’ movement to protect plants from the nefarious...
Nadda pitches inclusion of Apple in ‘ Special Products ‘ category
New Delhi: To give much needed relief for apple growers, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J.P Nadda called on Union Minister of State...
Govt to procure only above 51mm diameter apple under MIS
Aiming to procure 1, 06,887 M.T. apples, the State Government has decided to implement Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) from 20 July to 31 October,...
Cong, BJP lock horns over Parala Marketing Yard
Shimla: Parala Marketing Yard in Theog has again become a point of discussion between ruling Congress and opposition BJP as former Horticulture Minister Narinder...
Ginger, peas and tomato to cover under Crop Insurance Scheme
Extending benefits of crop insurance scheme to ginger, tomato and peas crop, the Himachal Pradesh Government had approved Weather Based Crop Insurance scheme (WBCIS)...
Govt extends Weather based Crop Insurance Scheme to all blocks
With a view to compensate the huge loss to the farmers and Horticulturalists of the State due to harsh weather conditions and untimely...
Avoid Indiscriminate Use of Urea
Constant decline in soil fertility status, mainly due to nutrient removal by intensive cropping systems in amounts far-exceeding their replenishment through fertilizers and...
