COVID19: Horti Dept asks orchardists to go ahead with pesticide spraying
Srinagar, March 26 -- The department, however, appealed the farmers to wear protective gears including masks, goggles, waterproof jackets and maintain distance while spraying pesticides in the orchards.
Even as coronavirus scare has halted every activity in Kashmir, the Department of Horticulture has suggested that there should be no change or suspension in the spraying schedule of apple orchards.
The department, however, appealed the farmers to wear protective gears including masks, goggles, waterproof jackets and maintain distance while spraying pesticides in the orchards.
Deputy Director Horticulture Department, Javed Ahmad told The Kashmir Monitor that any delay in the spraying process can destroy the apple crop. He said people sho...
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