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apple
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Reporting from earlier editions of The Agrotech Daily. Figures, prices and policies may have changed since.
- Policy & trade, Jammu and KashmirUnion Cabinet approves Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) for apple procurement in Jammu and KashmirThe Union Cabinet approved Rs 2,500 crore for NAFED to buy apples directly from farmers in Jammu and Kashmir in 2020-21, with payments made by direct benefit transfer.
- Inputs & crop science, Jammu and KashmirA thriving horticulture in Jammu and KashmirDescribes fruit growing in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, from Kashmir's apple orchards to Ladakh's apricots and the subtropical fruits of the Jammu plains.
- Policy & trade, Himachal PradeshKCC loan repayment deadline extended till March 2021Farmers and gardeners in Himachal Pradesh with Kisan Credit Card loans can now repay them by March 2021, with interest on new accounts possibly set at eight and a half per cent.