Agriculture
Himachal Pradesh Fixes Rs 2320 MSP for Paddy, Procurement Starts October...
Shimla – The Food Civil Supplies Department of Himachal Pradesh has announced the minimum support price (MSP) for paddy at Rs 2320 per quintal...
Government Cracks Down on Commission Agents Evading Payments to Apple Growers
Himachal’s Apple Growers Advised to Avoid Unregistered Agents Amid Crackdown Shimla - The Himachal Pradesh government is intensifying its efforts to clamp down on commission...
PM Modi Introduces CPRI Shimla’s Three New Potato Varieties
New Delhi – In a significant boost to agricultural innovation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday introduced three new potato varieties developed by the...
PM Modi Releases 109 High-Yielding, Climate-Resilient Crop Varieties to Boost Indian...
New Delhi – In a significant step towards transforming Indian agriculture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday released 109 high-yielding, climate-resilient and biofortified crop...
Excessive Pesticide Use in Himachal Linked to Rising Cancer Cases, Research...
Shimla —A recent study conducted by the Himalayan Organization for Organic Agri Product and Research Development has revealed a troubling connection between the excessive...
BJP Slams Congress for Unprepared Universal Carton Policy, Threatens Agitation
Apple Growers Unhappy with Carton Policy, BJP Warns of Revenue Loss for Himachal Shimla: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched a scathing attack on...
Himachal Pradesh Exempts Special Road Tax for Out-of-State Trucks During Apple...
Shimla – In a move aimed at supporting the state's horticulturists and farmers, the Himachal Pradesh government has announced an exemption from the Special...
GST Slashed on Apple Cartons: Price Reduction Effective from July 15
Shimla — In a welcome relief for apple growers, the central government has announced a reduction in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on...
Himachal’s Apple Industry in Crisis: Rathore Demands Epidemic Status as Alternaria...
Shimla – The apple economy of Himachal Pradesh is facing a significant threat as apple orchards in the state have been struck by Alternaria...
Scientists Assess Apple Foliar Disease Outbreak in Himachal Pradesh; Issue Advisory
Proper Crop Management Practices Essential to Mitigate Apple Foliar Diseases; University Recommends Specific Fungicides and Miticides to Control Apple Foliar Diseases Nauni, Solan – In...
Shimla Apple in Crisis: Alternaria Outbreak Affects Up to 95% of...
High Humidity and Mites Blamed for Widespread Alternaria Disease in Apple Crops Shimla - As the apple season begins, apple growers in Himachal Pradesh are...
Indigenous Anti-Hailgun to Protect Himachal Apple Crops with Advanced Technology
Shimla - In a significant technological advancement aimed at safeguarding Himachal Pradesh's apple crops from hail damage, the Indigenous anti-hailgun developed by IIT Mumbai...
