Nepal sets ambitious target for food sufficiency
Finance Minister Janardan Sharma’s budget last month unveiled a plan to increase domestic agricultural production by one-third. On paper it sounds like...
rice-planting
Climate change hits Himalayan rice
Nepali farmers come together to preserve local seed varieties that can cope with climate induced crop failures
Not so soon monsoon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aBw2nQHIJUThe monsoon this year has been delayed by more than two weeks, proving forecasters wrong. This has pushed back paddy planting season...
Dhan Diwas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gayaTPS8GPAFarmers across the country have celebrated Dhan Diwas (paddy day) with folk songs, dance, mud-splashing, a traditional feast of dahi-chiura (curd and beaten rice)...
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