News Topic:Pesticides

Fake pesticides leave Shopian farmers in severe distress

The recovery of suspected sub-standard pesticides and fungicides from multiple locations in south Kashmir's Shopian district has sparked outrage among farmers.

Fake pesticides seized in Pulwama

The enforcement wing of south Kashmir seized fake pesticides, amounting to approximately Rs 700000, from the premises of Shaheen Enterprises Pulwama.

Hand pollination, not agrochemicals, increases apple yield

Apple is in great demand on the world market, but there are many different ways to increase production, including hand pollination.

Expired pesticides worth lakhs seized from north Kashmir dealer

BARAMULLA — In a bid to provide genuine pesticides and quality agriculture-inputs to the farmers in north Kashmir, the law enforcement team from Baramulla...

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Traffic restored in Beerwah after flash floods washed away Sukhnag diversion

Vehicular traffic through Beerwah town in central Kashmir's Budgam district was restored on Saturday after remaining suspended for four days.

Overseas Job Fraud: EOW chargesheets accused who duped youth of lakhs

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Kashmir, of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, has filed a chargesheet in connection with an alleged overseas job fraud.

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