Horticulture
Summer Pruning tips by Horticulture University
Nauni/Solan: Apple fruit trees must be pruned every year, usually during the dormant period and growers are following the manual for since…
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Horticulture
Untimely snowfall destroys apple and stone fruits in Himachal
Shimla: Unseasoned snowfall in upper regions of the state has damaged apples and stone fruits, resulting in huge losses to the orchardists.…
News
Apple growers get insight into ‘managed pollination’
Nauni/Solan: Himachal Pradesh produces substantial amount of fruits. Nestled in the Himalaya, the state is known as a fruits bowl, but due…
Breaking News
Encroachment: Addl Chief Secretary to explore possibilities to give relief to marginal farmers
Shimla: To review the latest status of encroachment cases in various parts of the State, a High Powered Committee constituted by the…
Horticulture
Apple – A pictogram of economic boom in Himachal
Apple is the mainstay of 1.70 lakh families across the seven districts of the state and constitutes 49% of the total area…
Horticulture
Apple tree felling: Cong leaders urge CM to file a review petition in High Court
To reconsider the move of the government pertaining to removal of encroachments and felling of apple trees in orchards and other fruit…
Horticulture
CPM opposes apple tree cutting, calls for Chipko movement
The Himachal Pradesh CPM has opposed the cutting of apple trees and given a call of ‘Chipko’ movement to protect plants from…
Horticulture
Govt to procure only above 51mm diameter apple under MIS
Aiming to procure 1, 06,887 M.T. apples, the State Government has decided to implement Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) from 20 July to…
Politics
Manglet denounces Bragta’s claims about Parala marketing yard
Congress leader and Chairman, H.P Marketing Board Subhash Manglet has denounced allegations of former Horticulture Minister Narinder Bragta in which the latter…
Horticulture
Himachal Government endevours to enhance fruit production
Himachal Pradesh is fast emerging as the Fruit bowl of the country and the State Government is endeavouring to make horticulture sector…
Horticulture
Making Apple Industry Enliven in International Trade Regime
The development of horticulture has always been the priority sector of the State Government. The Horticulture industry of the State is presently…
Horticulture
State is fast moving towards adopting the universal carton: Narinder Bragta
Horticulture Minister Narinder Bragta said that State is fast moving towards adopting the universal carton. To make it possible in the State…