Warmer climate helping farmers at high altitude - for now
07/12/09 22:21 Filed in: Ladakh news
Reported on the AlertNet Reuters website this story claims that climate change is assisting farmers in Leh to grow a wider variety of vegetables. The story also documents some interesting figures on cash-cropping, and the French NGO GERES claims that the apple cultivation belt has risen from 9,000ft to 12,000ft. For the full story click here.





