Rajouri blossoms: Farmers embrace ultra-high-density fruit farming in J&K

Rajouri, November 10,2025: The border district of Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a remarkable horticulture revolution, as local farmers are shifting from traditional cereal crops to ultra-high-density fruit farming. This transformation is reshaping the region’s agricultural landscape, improving productivity, and boosting farmers’ incomes. Encouraged by the Department of Horticulture, J&K, farmers in Rajouri […]
SKUAST-Kashmir team engages with JKRLM SHG members in Teetwal, Kupwara

KUPWARA, August 30, 2025: A team from Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-Kashmir) visited Teetwal block in Kupwara district to interact with Self-Help Group (SHG) members associated with the Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihood Mission (JKRLM). The visit focused on empowering rural women through sustainable agricultural practices and livelihood opportunities.During the […]
Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s Insights on Golden Delicious Apple Cultivation in Jammu and Kashmir

The Golden Delicious apple, celebrated for its sweet flavor, crisp texture, and golden-yellow skin, stands as a cornerstone of commercial horticulture, valued for its versatility in fresh consumption and processed products like cider, sauces, and desserts. During a visit to the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir (SKUAST-K) in Srinagar, Union Minister of […]