Bumper high-density apple harvest begins in Pulwama, growers urge patience for better returns
Pulwama, August 3,2026- The harvesting of high-density apples has begun across orchards in Pulwama district, raising hopes of a bumper apple season and bringing cheer to fruit growers. Farmers say the crop has performed well this year, with orchards witnessing healthy fruit development and an encouraging yield. While the harvest has started in several areas, […]
Cherry harvesting gains momentum across Ganderbal orchards
Kashmir , May 27,2026- Ganderbal is witnessing vibrant activity as cherry harvesting picks up pace across orchards in the district, marking the arrival of one of Kashmir’s most awaited fruit seasons. Farmers and orchard owners are busy harvesting fresh cherries from orchards spread across various parts of Ganderbal. The harvesting season has brought renewed activity […]
Revival of Kashmir silk industry creates new opportunities
Srinagar, April 18,2026- The silk industry in Kashmir is witnessing a steady revival as government-backed support measures and subsidy schemes breathe new life into the traditional sericulture sector. Once globally renowned for its high-quality mulberry silk, the industry is now regaining momentum, creating fresh livelihood opportunities for farmers and youth across the region. Officials said […]
Kashmir’s green gold: Vegetable farming generates ₹1,239 crore
Srinagar , July 30, 2025– In a significant boost to the agricultural economy of Jammu and Kashmir, the region has recorded vegetable production worth ₹1,239 crore, marking a remarkable achievement for Kashmir’s farming sector. The latest data highlights the region’s growing potential in commercial vegetable cultivation and its emerging role in the national horticulture market. […]