High-density apple orchards being set up to help farmers in Kashmir
In Budgam district, hundreds of acres of land which was used by brick kiln makers have been converted into apple orchards.
Sep 01, 2021, 18:03 PM IST
How early snowfall threatens to take toll on apple orchards in J&K
Northern Indian states of J&K, Himachal and Uttarakhand produce a large bulk of apples supplied to the entire country.
Nov 06, 2018, 16:45 PM IST
How anti-hail nets are helping Himachal's apple cultivators save thousands
The special nets have minimised the damage caused to unplucked apples by unseasonal rains, say cultivators.
Jul 09, 2018, 21:13 PM IST
How climate change shifts apple cultivation in Himachal Pradesh
Fruit production industry in hilly zones is seeing a rise in temperature. Because of this, production of apple has moved to higher altitudes, which earlier were not suitable for this fruit.
Jun 27, 2017, 12:39 PM IST
