date:Jul 19, 2023
The new varieties of cherry imported from various countries, mainly Italy, are bringing handsome gains to the growers in Kashmir. However, traditional varieties not doing so well. The new varieties cannot compete with traditional varieties regarding crunch, color or nutritional value, but they are less vulnerable to rain and fetch good rates.
A cherry grower from south Kashmirs Shopian district said traditional varieties often become victims of rain as they get damaged even with low to moderate