Beschrijving
Kashmir's cherry growers are facing mounting losses as erratic weather, hailstorms, unseasonal rainfall, pest attacks, and fluctuating market prices disrupt harvests year after year.
With livelihoods increasingly at risk, many growers struggle to recover from repeated setbacks.
Amid rising climate uncertainties, questions remain over whether existing crop insurance and compensation mechanisms provide the financial security needed to protect one of the region's most valuable horticulture sectors.
This story is by Tawheeda Nisar, a Community, Content Creator from Budgam, Kashmir.
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