News Topic:Apple Harvest
Kashmir
Fruit growers, dealers protest over halting of trucks on national highway
A strong peaceful protest was held on Wednesday under the banner of Kashmir Valley Fruit Growers-cum-Dealers Union in all Fruit Mandi’s of the Valley.
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Business & Economy
Apple growers fear losses as packing material cost rises abruptly
In a major setback to Kashmir's most vital industry horticulture, the prices of packing material have increased abruptly due to which apple growers fear losses.
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Kashmir
Farmers worried as fungal disease hits apple orchards in south Kashmir
Apple growers in south Kashmir are very much concerned about the outbreak of Alternaria leaf blotch in orchards, causing huge scars on the leaves of trees.
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Kashmir
Kashmir’s apple industry suffers as import of Iranian apples continues
The continuous import of huge quantities of Iranian apples has left a devastating effect on the Kashmir apple industry.
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Kashmir
Burglars strike as 250 apple boxes stolen in Pulwama
Burglars on the intervening night of Sunday-Monday stole 250 apple boxes from the orchards of Abhama village of Pulwama district.
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Kashmir
Snowfall damages apple orchards in Valley
Apple orchards suffered massive damages due to untimely snowfall in the twin districts of south Kashmir’s Pulwama and Shopian.
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Kashmir
Budgam orchardist acquires commercial apple washing & grading machine
A fruit grower in Kashmir's Budgam district purchased and installed the valley's first-ever Apple Washing & Grading machine on Thursday.
News & Interviews
Mega Fruit Mandi officially opens its doors in Shopian
The Mega Fruit Mandi in Shopian district started its operations with full swing as it was flocked by large number of fruit merchants.
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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states
The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma
Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."
Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo
Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.
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