Topic
spices
From the archive
Reporting from earlier editions of The Agrotech Daily. Figures, prices and policies may have changed since.
- Inputs & crop science, Himachal PradeshCultivation of heeng in India for the first time; a big transition for cold desertsFarmers in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul valley have started growing heeng (asafoetida) with agro-technology from CSIR-IHBT, Palampur, in a bid to cut India's imports of the spice.
- Inputs & crop science, India10 profitable spices grown in India: a spice-filled expositionProfiles ten spices grown in India, from black pepper and cardamom to turmeric, cumin and fenugreek, with the main growing states and prospects for the spice trade.