Director Agriculture visits Lavender farm Argicheck Pulwama

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 23: The Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today visited lavender farm Argicheck Pulwama and took stock of the lavender scenario at the farm. He moved to different blocks of the farm and held interaction with the technical staff regarding various on going activities.Speaking to the farm management Director Agriculture said that lavender […]
Jammu’s Agriculture, Science & Technology Campus: SKUAST Nurturing Future Innovators- LG Sinha

If you see this institution, you will observe that in the whole world, this agriculture, science and technology campus of Sher-E-Kashmir University of Agriculture, Science & Technology of Jammu (SKUAST) is one that is rare, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha. Here you learn art and science. Preparing the earth […]
Shopian Farmer Thrives with Organic Vegetable Cultivation, Sets Example for Sustainable Agriculture

For four years, I have been growing vegetables and I have been seeing benefits said a progressive farmer, Harun Rashid in Vehil zone in Shopian district, Jammu & Kashmir. I do not have to go outside to do farming. I can grow vegetables on my terrace. It does not require much attention. Morning and evening […]
From Farmer to Job Provider: Kashmiri Gowhar Ali Lone’s Remarkable Journey in Mushroom Farming

I started mushroom farming in 2007. Today I do not have to seek employment but I have become an employment provider, said Gowhar Ali Lone from village Khoechipora district Baramulla in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. From 2007-2023, Gowhar won 7 award. In 2022, the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha awarded him a […]
Revolutionising Agriculture: Jammu & Kashmir’s Ambitious Plans to Transform the Sector

Provision has been made in the budget of Jammu and Kashmir to transform agriculture and allied sector, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha. In the coming five years, I would like to say this with great responsibility that the plans which Jammu and Kashmir has made regarding agriculture and allied […]
Agriculture Deptt Kashmir celebrates (Thaejkaad) ‘Paddy Transplanting Day’

SRINAGAR, JUNE 14: The Agriculture Department Kashmir today celebrated (thaejkaad) Paddy transplanting day across the valley.The campaign was kick-started by Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal from the central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. He also participated in the paddy transplantation activities in the farmer’s field at various places in the district.While interacting with the farmers of […]