Kashmir’s Orchards at a Crossroads: What Science Reveals About the High-Density Apple Shift
Published on: Jan. 13, 2026, 4:10 a.m. | Source: Daily Excelsior
Dr Nisar Farhad drnisarfarhadku@gmail.com Recently, my younger brother, Aadil Gul Farhad, encouraged me to adopt high-density apple plantation on our ancestral land. After extensive discussions and careful on-ground observation, we finally decided to embrace this shift. The trellis system was installed by Dar Sajad and his team, while Mema Galla 5+ apple plants were procured from Fruits Care Agro, Mohali (Chandigarh), a leading horticulture enterprise headed by its CEO, Mr. Jaidev Kotwal, through a local dealer, Bilal Ahmad Mir, who […]
