Kashmir agriculture

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A visual journey through the saffron town of Kashmir

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Welcome to Pampore, the saffron town of Kashmir, where nature's splendour and the region’s cultural heritage converge to create captivating sights and experiences throughout the year.

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Kashmir’s purple revolution with lavender cultivation

Prized for its oil, lavender blooms are being farmed on parcels considered wastelands before and these have cast a spell of hope, a promise of prosperity entwined with fragrance.

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Kashmir’s farmers switch from growing apples to exotic greens

Fruit cultivation is a mainstay of Kashmir’s economy, but many farmers are clearing orchards and shifting to integrated farming to grow exotic vegetables.