Horticulture
Government Grants License to HPMC to Set Up Winery at Parala
Shimla - The Himachal Pradesh government has granted a license to the Himachal Pradesh Horticulture Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation (HPMC) to…
Agriculture
News
HPMC Procures 25,000 MT Apples Through MIS: Jagat Singh Negi
The Himachal Pradesh Horticultural Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation (HPMC) procured 25,000 metric tonnes of apples through its online Market Intervention Scheme…
News
Agri Incubation Center Launched at Nauni University Under PPP Mode
Nauni: Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, has inaugurated an Agri Incubation cum Food Processing Center under a Public-Private…
Politics
Solar Fencing Subsidy Cut: BJP Criticizes Congress for Neglecting Farmers and Fruit Growers
Shimla – The BJP has criticized the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh for halting the subsidy on solar fencing, calling it a…
Horticulture
Woolly Aphid Infestation in Shimla’s Apple Orchards Raises Concerns Among Growers
Apple growers in Shimla's prominent regions such as Theog, Rohru, and Kotgarh are grappling with a severe outbreak of woolly aphid, a…
Breaking News
Peas Declared Unsafe in Solan as Lead Contamination Raises Red Flags
Solan – Green peas sold in Solan City have been declared unsafe for consumption after a food safety test revealed alarming levels…
Horticulture
Breakthrough in Kiwi Farming: Nauni University Finds Species Suited for Higher Altitudes
Researchers at Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, have made a discovery that could transform kiwi farming in cold…
Education
Himachal Pradesh to Introduce Horticulture Subject in Senior Secondary Schools
Shimla - Himachal Pradesh is set to introduce horticulture as an optional subject in government senior secondary schools starting from the academic…
Horticulture
HPMC Sets Record with 1,545 MT of Apple Juice Concentrate Processed in 2024
Apple Procurement Surges in Himachal: 29,200 MT Acquired Under MIS; Himachal's Apple Industry Sees Major Investments in Cold Storage, Processing and Packaging
Agriculture
Himachal Pradesh Takes First Steps Towards Legalizing Cannabis Cultivation
Himachal Pradesh is initiating a pilot project to explore cannabis cultivation, starting on the lands of the state’s Agricultural and Forestry Universities.…
Agriculture
Reducing Food Waste Key to Sustainability, Say Experts
Nauni, Solan: Experts at Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry stressed the urgent need to reduce food waste for a…
Horticulture
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…