Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Avinash Vidhrohi Vs State of Himachal Pradesh dated 04/11/2022. Avinash Vidhrohi resident of village Deoli, tehsil Ghanari, district Una, Himachal Pradesh in his application to the NGT said that the PWD Department got pruning of all branches of 200 fruit …
Buyers from Singapore, Malaysia, Qatar and Sri Lanka and farmers from various districts of Bengal as well as experts turned up at Mango Mahotsava 2009, held from June12 to 14. The meet, organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce and the Agri Horticultural Society of India with support from the …
June 24: The famous mango belt of Lucknow that spans over the entire Malihabad region may get transformed into a guava belt in the coming years if the present trend continues. More and more mango growers in the region are planting guava trees in their orchards due to a plethora …
LUCKNOW: For the mango producers in UP who have been hit by poor production this year there is at least one reason to cheer. The exporters from the state have bagged off-shore deals to export the `Nawab' brand of the Dussehri mango to Russia and Kuwait. Two exporters have received …
Sale of seasonal summer fruits ripened with harmful chemical carbide continues unabated in all the markets of Narail and Jessore towns posing a serious threat to public health. Market sources said a section of traders are selling carbide- ripened summer fruits after treating those with formalin. Although sale of chemically-treated …
Most mango growers in Chapainawabganj and Rajshahi districts are using pesticides and other chemicals at least 20 times for 'protection and better yield' against experts' suggestion for three times safe use. Mindless use of the toxic chemicals in the country's mango zone is posing serious threat to public health as …
AHMEDABAD: Ayurveda calls it amrit phal, and yet it has become a cause of aliments for many mango lovers in the city. Within a month of the arrival of mangoes in the market, private clinics in the city started recording a rise in the number of patients with stomach ailments. …
Corporation conducted raids in all 10 zones and seized 100 kg of calcium carbide stones CHENNAI: The Chennai Corporation on Thursday seized around 300 kg of mangoes that were artificially ripened using calcium carbide. The fruits were destroyed. The civic body
Deputy Commissioner N Prabhakar has said that in the first week of this month, in a few taluks in the district due to rain and storm the farmers have suffered nearly Rs 98.40 lakh crops loss and Rs 2.70 lakh loss to property. The district administration had conducted a survey …
Kalpesh Damor & Siddharth Kalhans / Ahmadabad/ Lucknow May 6, 2009, 0:53 IST Reasons: Pest attack, adverse climate, global recession Mango ouput may fall by almost 20 per cent since the crop suffered damages this year. Initial estimates by the agriculture ministry suggest that crop output may be lower by …
The storm that lashed different parts of Malda district yesterday has destroyed mango worth over Rs 15 crore, spoiling completely a season that had already been hit by rainless months.
Ganni Khan, an organic crop cultivator from Karnataka, arranging mangoes at the Organic Mango Festival that began at Lumiere Organic Restaurant, Panam KOCHI: Want to beat the summer blues? Head straight to Lumiere Organic Mango Fest, the week-long organic mango festival organised by Lumiere organic restaurant at Panampilly Nagar. The …
Mango production in the region is appeared to fall around 25 to 30 percent this season due to the continuous drought like climatic condition frustrating the farmers and the traders concerned. Horticulture scientists and the farmers said that the green mangoes are falling abnormally for the last couple of days …
Udhagamandalam: With artificially ripened mangoes flooding this hill station, the civic authorities swung into action on Sunday to check the trend. Led by the Municipal Health Officer Poonkodi, a team carried out a surprise inspection inside the municipal market. It was found that a large quantity of mangoes had been …
Sindh government has selected four consultant firms for initiating feasibility work for the "cluster development" of agro-based small and medium enterprises, sources told Business Recorder on Friday. They said that six companies had taken part in the bidding process, out of them four pre-qualified last Monday. The consultants, who would …
Efforts are underway to start export of mangoes to the United States during the forthcoming season, as the main hurdle of non-availability of irradiation treatment has now been removed. It would be a major breakthrough as at present India enjoys a complete sway in exports of mangoes to the United …
A heavy rain lashed the region here on Tuesday night, affecting standing wheat crop and mango orchards. The wheat is at a crucial stage of ripening and rain is very injurious to it, stated agri-experts and farmers. Muhammad Azam, a mango farmer, said the plants are bearing fruit these days …
Ahmedabad : Mango lovers are salivating, and how! Kesar, the taste of Gujarat, and king of mangoes, Alphonso, have hit city markets. Other varieties available are Sundari, Badam and Totapuri. Around 25 trucks are being unloaded daily. Fruit market officials say each truck carries around 10 tonnes. Trucks come from …
Farmers and mango growers from Vithaladevi Fanasgoan village in Ratnagiri have alleged that a hot mix plant operated illegally in the vicinity is leading to a drastic reduction in production of Alphanso mangoes and other produce. The farmers say the government is doing nothing about it despite various complaints against …
The overall objective of the paper is to assess the post-harvest losses in major fruits both in physical and economic terms at different stages of handling and to develop strategies to reduce these losses. The specific objectives are: (i) to identify the major channels and practices of packing and transport …