Understanding the Effect of Weather Vagaries on Himachal's Apple Harvest
Sunday, 7 July 2024, 11:52
Impact of Weather Conditions
Challenges Faced by Farmers
The horticulture department of Himachal Pradesh is expecting a yield of 2.81 crore boxes from 1.15 lakh hectares of cultivated land. However, the unpredictability in weather patterns poses a threat to this projection. Farmers are grappling with the effects of fluctuating weather conditions, impacting their harvest and livelihood.
- Adapting to Climate Changes: Farmers need to implement resilient strategies to mitigate the risks associated with weather vagaries.
- Sustainable Farming Practices: Emphasizing the importance of sustainable agricultural techniques to ensure long-term productivity amidst climate uncertainties.
This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.