Horticulture
New Zealand to collaborate in Horticulture and Agrotechnology
New Zealand would be extending co-operation to Himachal Pradesh in strengthening the horticulture and agriculture sectors by providing expertise and technology transfers. This follows...
Himachal apple harvest down 20 percent
The apple season in Himachal Pradesh has almost come to an end. The total production of the crop was around 20 percent less than...
Growers can contact HPMC for availing cold storage facility
Managing Director HPMC, Madan Chauhan, said here today that Controlled Atmosphere Stores had been set up at Gumma and Jarol Tikkar of Shimla district...
Narinder Bragta gifts Modern Apple grading and packaging facility for Kotkhai
Horticulture Minister and local MLA Kotkhai-Jubbal Narinder Bragta has inaugurated a modern computerised apple packing and grading house and a controlled atmosphere store at...
Narinder Bragta to inaugurate Apple Packing/Grading lines on 8th August
Himachal Pradesh Horticultural Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation has installed imported computerized Apple Packing/Grading lines at Gumma (Kotkhai) District Shimla with attached Controlled Atmosphere...
Rohru Apple Growers threaten to begin agitation over bad road conditions
Perturbed with the bad condition of the road, Apple growers from Rohru region are worried for their cash crop, as it is hampering to...
CM to inaugurate Apple Packing/Grading Lines at Oddi
The HPMC has commissioned imported computerised Apple Packing/Grading lines at Oddi (Kumarsain) and Jarol-Tikkar and Controlled Atmosphre Store at Jarol-Tikkar (Kotgarh) in district Shimla...
Rohit Thakur accuses Govt for ignoring Fruit growers
Ex MLA and Secretary of the Congress Rohit Thakur has accused the BJP government of handing out a raw deal to fruit growers. He...
Horticulture Minister reviews arrangements for ensuing apple season
In the review meeting for the preparations for ensuing apple season, Horticulture Minister Narinder Bragta said that Standard Universal Carton would be used for...
CM announces to constitutes High level Committee for setting up of...
Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal inaugurated two-day National Seminar on Hill Horticulture – Challenges and Opportunities, organised by Department of Horticulture in association with...
Shimla region apple growers submit memorandum to Governor
Apple growers of the upper Shimla region have demanded the intervention of Governor Urmila Singh to help secure the arrears of the fruit procured...
Government releases entire payment of apple procured in 2011: Bragta
Horticulture Minister, Narinder Bragta said that State government had released an amount of Rs. 3, 75,71,804 to clear the entire payment of apple procured...
