Horticulture
Himachal Pradesh Exempts Special Road Tax for Out-of-State Trucks During Apple Season
Shimla – In a move aimed at supporting the state's horticulturists and farmers, the Himachal Pradesh government has announced an exemption from…
Agriculture
Horticulture
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…
Horticulture
Himachal’s Apple Industry in Crisis: Rathore Demands Epidemic Status as Alternaria Disease Spreads
Shimla – The apple economy of Himachal Pradesh is facing a significant threat as apple orchards in the state have been struck…
Horticulture
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
Horticulture
Shimla Apple in Crisis: Alternaria Outbreak Affects Up to 95% of Plants in Key Growing Areas
High Humidity and Mites Blamed for Widespread Alternaria Disease in Apple Crops Shimla - As the apple season begins, apple growers in…
Horticulture
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…
Horticulture
Himachal Apple Season Begins: Drought Leads to Early Harvest and Price Drop
Shimla - The eagerly anticipated apple season has officially commenced in Himachal Pradesh today. Typically, by mid-July, consignments of high-quality apples flood…
Horticulture
Sukhu Government’s Policy Change Creates Chaos for Apple Growers, Jairam Thakur Claims
Shimla – The recent mandate by the Sukhu government of the Congress party to make universal cartons compulsory for apple purchases has…
Horticulture
Universal Cartons Now Available at APMC Sales Centers
The long-awaited supply of universal cartons in white and brown colors has finally reached all HPMC (Himachal Pradesh Horticultural Produce Marketing and…
Horticulture
Himachal Apple Season: Mandatory Weighing Scales and New Regulations for Apple Sales
APMC and SIT Join Forces: Swift Action Against Cheating in Apple Sales Promised; Immediate Police Action for Bounced Cheques and Complaints
Horticulture
First Consignment of Apple in Universal Cartons Arrives at Bhattakufar Fruit Market
Shimla - The apple season has commenced with the arrival of the first batch of apples in universal cartons at the Bhattakufar…
Horticulture
Himachal’s New Apple Trade Rules to Boost Competition and Prices
Shimla — In a move to enhance market dynamics and benefit apple growers, the Himachal Pradesh government has announced new rules allowing…