Hamayun Shabir is a horticulturist, researcher, and agri-entrepreneur from Kashmir. Pursuing International Masters in Horticultural Sciences from University of Bologna, Italy. He is the Founder & CEO of Kashmir Agriventures Pvt Ltd, a startup pioneering the region’s first model orchard,(Apple & Cherry) having double leader system, developed in partnership with Italian Company Mazzoni Nursery. Currently visiting scholar at University of California Davis, working in collaboration with MitoGrow a US based biostimulant company to further study use of biostimulants in agriculture for sustainable future & introduce this patented innovation in India & Middle east.