US-Iran War Hits Kashmir Fruit Industry as Fertiliser Prices Surge and Supply Chains Collapse
Opinion and Editorial By : Altaf Husain Nadwi The ongoing US–Iran War 2026 has badly affected Kashmir’s fruit industry. Farmers across the Valley are struggling with rising costs of fertilisers and pesticides, along with major supply problems. Kashmir is famous for its apples, walnuts, cherries, and other fruits. But growing these crops depends heavily on