SciencePhoto: Deccan HeraldKashmir Agricultural University Reports Pesticide-Free Apples
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) announced that apples harvested in Kashmir tested below quantification levels for 55 pesticides, marking the first pesticide-free apple harvest in the region. However, the university did not specify sample numbers or detailed data. The announcement raises questions about pesticide exposure in breast milk among women in fruit-growing areas of Kashmir.
Deccan Herald··Srinagar


