Kashmir's first olive orchard, established in 1987 in Uri's Salamabad through an Indo-Italian collaboration, has transformed the region's agriculture. With its unique microclimate, Uri has become a hub for olive cultivation, inspiring local farmers to adopt this practice. The Department of Horticulture's support has been crucial, offering guidance and resources, leading to a sustainable and profitable agricultural shift in the area.
Kashmir’s First Olive Orchard: Farmers Strike Gold From its Lessons

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