date:Mar 07, 2019
It is likely that severe winter conditions in northwestern India will increase apple production this season, ending years of recession.
Apple producers in Shimla, the center of apple cultivation in Himachal Pradesh, are seeing a favorable climate. The precipitation in the main apple growing districts of Shimla, Kullu, Mandi, and Kinnaur has been almost twice the average of the last 10 years, mainly because of the snowfall.
There were more than a dozen light and moderate snowfalls in January an