Horticulture
Congress MLA Demands 100% Import Duty on Apples to Support Local...
Shimla: Congress MLA Kuldeep Singh Rathore from Theog urged the Union Government to impose a 100% import duty on apples from abroad, fulfilling their...
Himachal Government Introduces Weight-Based Transportation System for Apples
To protect apple farmers from exploitation by transporters, the Himachal Pradesh government has decided to introduce a weight-based transportation system for apples. Under the...
Horticulture Department Introduces Six New Mango Varieties
The Himachal Pradesh Horticulture Department has introduced six new varieties of mangoes that can be cultivated in a high-density format, allowing farmers to plant...
Government to Regulate Shimla and Kinnaur Apple Sales with Installation of...
Shimla: The upcoming apple season in Himachal Pradesh is set to see new measures to ensure fair trade practices. Horticulture Minister Jagat Singh Negi...
Unseasonal Snowfall Puts Shimla and Kinnaur Apple Growers in Distress
Recent unseasonal snowfall in many parts of Shimla and Kinnaur districts has left apple growers in a state of worry as the weather takes...
Apple Crop in Shimla District Damaged by Hailstorms, MLA Rathore Urges...
Shimla: Heavy hailstorms and rain in the Shimla district have caused significant damage to crops in many areas. Apple plants in Jadun Panchayat of...
Himachal clears the way for purchase of apples on a per-kilogram...
Shimla: Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh have a reason to cheer as the state government has cleared the way for the purchase of apples...
Decision on Universal Carton for apple packaging soon: Himachal CM
Himachal Govt studying legality for implementation of universal cartons for Apple packaging Shimla: Amidst the demand of apple growers of the state for implementing universal...
Symbol of love, fertility and abundance: Apples have fascinating history to...
The apple fruit has a long and rich history, dating back thousands of years. The exact origins of the apple are uncertain, but it...
Experts impart training on new techniques of high-density orchards
Mashobra/Shimla: The technical expert from New Zealand Dr Steph Montgomery, Dr. Jack Hughes- Plant Physiologist, Dr. Mike Nelson Nutrition expert and Dr David Manktelow...
Nauni University sell over 1.5 lakh temperate fruit plants
University's plant sale to continue at the University campus and outstations Nauni/Solan: Fruit growers are evincing interest in quality planting material by the Solan-based Dr...
Drought-like situation worsening, Horti Dept issues ₹ 1 crore
Shimla: To deal with the drought-like situations in the state, the Horticulture Department has issued ₹ 1 crore to the offices of the Horticulture...