Tag: Shimla apple
Restore links roads to ensure smooth transportation of apples: Kimta
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) General Secretary Rajneesh Kimta on Monday hit out at the state government over the bad conditions of link...
Bhardwaj launches paperless Apple Transportation Monitoring System
An online data entry and real-time monitoring system - HimSABE is designed to monitor the movement of apple boxes and trucks. Shimla: In order to...
Commission agent arrested for not paying Rs 75 lakhs to orchardists
Solan: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of CID has arrested a commission agent from Solan for alleged non-payment of more than Rs 75 lakhs...
Zila Parishad members demand govt to reduce cartons price, walks out...
Shimla: The monthly meeting of Zila Parishad in Shimla turned out to be chaotic after the members demanded the government to decrease the rates...
Shimla district to produce 1.98 crore apple boxes in 2021
Shimla: About 1.98 crores apple boxes are estimated to be produced in the Shimla district during the upcoming apple season. This has been stated...
HPMC hikes cartons prices, apple growers demand immediate withdrawal
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh Horticulture Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation Ltd. (HPMC) has increased the prices of the packaging material of apple. The HPMC has...
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 long. However, lately,...
Amazon to buy fruits and vegetables directly from farmers in Shimla...
Shimla: E-commerce giant Amazon will soon be buying fruits and vegetables directly from the farmers and orchardists of Shimla district at their doorsteps. With the...
District Commissioners to assess losses to crops from snow and hailstorm
Shimla: Higher and middle reaches of the state has recently witnessed untimely snowfall and devastating hailstorm, which has substantially destroyed apple and stone fruit...
Constitute a high-power committee to review loss suffered by orchardists: Bragta
Shimla: The apple belt of Himachal Pradesh recently witnessed a heavy hailstorm and unusual snowfall that has destroyed the majority of apple and stone...
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. Untimely snowfall...
Horticulture varsity issues advisory to Apple Growers for management of scab
University recommends spray schedule Nauni/Solan: Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni has issued an advisory for management of Apple scab. In its advisory,...