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PRAN to procure 50,000 tonnes of mangoes for factory production

June 11, 2024 | Times |

The cultivation of dragon fruit, a cactus with significant potential for high returns in water-scarce areas, is gaining traction among fruit-growers in the lower Kangra hills. Known for its health benefits, dragon fruit is rich in fiber, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, making it attractive to growers.

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PRAN to procure 50,000 tonnes of mangoes for factory production
PRAN to procure 50,000 tonnes of mangoes for factory production
June 11, 2024 | Times | The cultivation of dragon fruit, a cactus with significant potential for high returns in water-scarce areas, is gaining traction among fruit-growers in the lower Kangra hills.
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IIHR develops cost-effective freeze-dried dragon fruit powder
IIHR develops cost-effective freeze-dried dragon fruit powder
August 09, 2024 | Bangalore Mirror | The Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR) has developed a cost-effective method to produce freeze-dried dragon fruit powder. This innovation aims to en
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Okinawan High School Wins Award for Revitalizing the Dragon Fruit Industry [Source: Japanese]
Okinawan High School Wins Award for Revitalizing the Dragon Fruit Industry [Source: Japanese]
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100-year-old pomelo trees captivate Tet buyers, owner holds out for higher bids
January 03, 2025 | Vietnam net | Ornamental pomelo trees have become a Tet highlight in Vietnam, with ancient specimens valued at hundreds of millions of dongs. In Hung Yen, Hoang Dinh Chinh’s garden
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From waste to wonder: The pineapple peel story
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July 06, 2025 | ALIRAN | A small-scale project at Universiti Malaya explored using pineapple peels—commonly discarded in Malaysia—as a sustainable soil amendment. The dried, ground material, named "pi
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Taiwan company makes low carbon footprint fabric with pineapple leaves
Taiwan company makes low carbon footprint fabric with pineapple leaves
September 25, 2024 | Focus Taiwan | A Taiwanese company, UKL, has developed an eco-friendly fabric from pineapple leaf fiber, boasting a lower carbon footprint than cotton or linen. The fabric’s carbo
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