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Police arrest K'taka Contractors' Association President for levelling corr
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Vayyalikaval Police have arrested D Kempanna, the President of the Karnataka state unit of the Contractors' Association, who has recently levelled allegations against the state Horticulture and Planning Minister Munirathna Naidu charging that the minister demanded 40 per cent commission in
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Posters crop up against Karnataka minister Muniratna in Bengaluru
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new political tussle came to the fore after posters against the Karnataka Horticulture Minister N Muniratna were seen across the Rajarajeshwari Nagar after Congress cited deleting of votes and complained to the Election Commission that the Vokkaliga votes were being deleted from the voter
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Commercial floriculture emerging as new form of employment across J-K
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Commercial Floriculture, a specialized form of Horticulture aimed at augmenting the income of Growers and generating employment opportunities involves setting up of ornamental nurseries, aromatic oil crop farming like lavender, cut flower production of rose, carnation, gerbera, lilium, among
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As Kashmir awaits winters, govt with 'greenhouse sheds' scheme gears up to
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The central government with the help of the horticulture department is taking several initiatives to overcome the shortage of vegetables and fruits in Kashmir valley during winters.
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Timely rainfall helped increase the Walnut crop production in Kashmir
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 16 (ANI): Walnut crop production has increased in Kashmir due to timely rainfall in the valley.
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World Spice Organisation concludes 1st edition of the National Spice Confe
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): World Spice Organisation (WSO), a non-profit technical partner for the All India Spices Exporters Forum (AISEF), concluded the 2-day National Spices Conference 2022 today, in Mumbai. The conference witnessed the presence of over 300 del
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J-K: Fruit growers in Bandipora share problems of agriculture, horticultur
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 5 (ANI): In order to address the issues of fruit growers of the district, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad, on Wednesday held an important meeting with all stakeholders, informed Information Department in a statement.
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J-K: Apple farmers in Rajouri reap fruits of labour
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu & Kashmir [India], August 22 (ANI): Farmers from the Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir have set a great example in apple farming. They are growing many different types of apples on small agricultural lands.
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CU UCRD's bio-insecticide to revolutionise India's fruit production
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], August 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): There is no doubt that horticulture is considered a good option as compared to food crops, but the infestation of insects and bees on fruits has affected horticulture badly. Fruits like guava and mango are cultivated in various states of India
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Orchardists facing unprecedented hike in the packaging cost, says Himachal
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 3 (ANI): Congress MLA Rohit Thakur has alleged that the Centre and state governments have failed to fulfil the promises made to farmers to double their income and that apple growers were facing "an unprecedented hike in the packaging cost".
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CM Dhami asks officials to prepare roadmap to enhance farmers' interest
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 26 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday directed the officers of the Irrigation Department at the secretariat to plan for the developmental roadmap for the next ten years by keeping in mind the farmer's interests.
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Best Agrolife Subsidiary, receives "A" Credit Rating from CARE
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): A wholly owned subsidiary of Best Agrolife Ltd. received "A- Long-term Rating from India's top credit rating agency, CareEdge Ratings (CARE Ratings Ltd.).
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