date:Jun 12, 2019
The harvesting of a bumper crop of cherries has begun after improvement in weather in Kashmir. Experts expect fruit volumes to exceed 1,300 tonnes this year.
Kashmiri cherry growers saw huge losses last year when a large quantity of their cherry was damaged due to inclement weather. According to horticulture experts, more than 25 percent of the crop was damaged.
With renewed hope, hundreds of cherry growers in many parts of Kashmir have started picking cherry in recent days. Several types of t