Srinagar, Feb 28: A fresh spell of much-needed snowfall has brought a sigh of relief to apple growers and other farmers in Kashmir.

Staring at drought-like conditions, the new spell of wet weather has raised hopes for a bountiful harvest this year.

The recent dry spell had caused concern among agricultural communities, but the timely precipitation has replenished water sources and revitalized orchards.

For nearly one and a half months, farmers were concerned about the lack of rainfall, which posed risks to apple orchards. The dry conditions had started........

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