#Horticulture

Nagaland Agricultural Officials Train on Nursery Management

State agricultural officials completed a three-day training program focused on nursery management and horticultural techniques in Dimapur.

Kiyeto Swu • 9 Nov 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Ships Thousands of Ziro Flowers to Delhi

Arunachal Pradesh growers sent 3,000 bunches of Ziro chrysanthemums to Delhi, marking a push to link local farmers with major national markets.

Tani M • 5 Nov 2026

Dimapur Man Grows Record-Breaking 9.4-Foot Naga King Chilli Plant

Kivihe H Zhimo has set an India Book of Records milestone after growing a 9.4-foot Naga Mircha plant in his Chümoukedima home garden.

Naro Jamir • 27 Oct 2026

Assam Gives Seedlings to Flood-Hit Farmers

Assam officials handed out 2.4 lakh coconut and arecanut seedlings to farmers in Sivasagar and Charaideo to aid recovery from recent flood damage.

Bibar Daimary • 27 Oct 2026

Peren Farmers Push Naga King Chilli Commercial Growth

The 2nd Naga King Chilli Festival in New Puilwa focused on scaling production, improving quality standards, and expanding market access for local farmers.

Naro Jamir • 30 Sep 2026

Nagaland Minister Demands Flexible Horticulture Rules for Northeast

Salhoutuonuo Kruse urges New Delhi to adapt horticulture mission rules to meet the specific climate and logistical needs of the Northeast states.

Naro Jamir • 30 Sep 2026

Auditors Slam Nagaland Botanical Garden Built on Private Land

A Rs 2.87 crore Nagaland botanical garden sits idle on private land, sparking a scathing audit report from the CAG regarding mismanagement and corruption.

Kiyeto Swu • 9 Sep 2026

Khowai Horticulture Department Launches 2026-27 Expansion Plan

Khowai officials are rolling out new horticulture programs for 2026-27 to boost crop variety and raise income for local farmers across the district.

Ayan Debbarma • 7 Sep 2026

ATMA Trains Rural Farmers in Nagaland on Bonsai and Kiwi Cultivation

ATMA held a three-day training session in Nagaland, teaching rural youth bonsai skills and local farmers advanced scientific kiwi cultivation techniques.

Kiyeto Swu • 31 Aug 2026

MP Jamir Pushes to Strengthen Nagaland Horticulture Institute

MP S. Supongmeren Jamir visited the Central Institute of Horticulture, demanding more staff and better relations with local communities to boost the region.

Kiyeto Swu • 21 Aug 2026

Assam Government Targets Horticulture Expansion and Rabi Crop Recovery

Assam Agriculture Minister Pijush Hazarika announced plans to boost state horticulture and support flood-hit farmers with crop recovery and compensation.

Bibar Daimary • 16 Aug 2026

Arunachal Farmer Finds Profit in Dragon Fruit Crops

Farmer Dajum Kena is boosting Arunachal Pradesh's economy by growing dragon fruit, inspiring local youth to ditch desk jobs for high-value farming.

Rinchen K • 7 Aug 2026

Central Institute of Horticulture Hosts Webinar on Nursery Accreditation Standards

The Central Institute of Horticulture held a webinar for over 100 stakeholders to push for better nursery accreditation and quality in the Northeast.

Naro Jamir • 2 Aug 2026

Nagaland Horticulture Department Launches Commercial Floriculture Mission

Nagaland officials launched a new project to boost income by helping farmers commercially grow high-value Anthurium and Lilium flowers across four districts.

Kiyeto Swu • 30 Jul 2026