Kashmir cherry growers look to rail cargo to reduce post-harvest losses
Cherry growers in Kashmir are counting on rail shipments to Mumbai to reduce spoilage, improve price realization and ease distress sales during the peak of the harvest season.
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Cherry growers in Kashmir are counting on rail shipments to Mumbai to reduce spoilage, improve price realization and ease distress sales during the peak of the harvest season.
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