Farmers abandoning jute farming Farmers in the Tarai-Madhes region are gradually losing interest in cultivation of jute, which was once the major cash crop of the region. Especially, jute cultivation was widely done in Sunsari, Morang, and Jhapa districts of the eastern Tarai. Nepal 05 Sep, 2022
Morang agro sector suffers loss worth Rs 560 million BIRATNAGAR: The agriculture sector in Morang district has incurred a loss worth more than Rs 560 million in the recent monsoon triggered flooding. Paddy plantation in around 2,520 hectares of farmland in the district has been destroyed in the... Travel 30 Aug, 2017
Jute can fetch Rs 2b in forex Shekhar RegmiBiratnagar, March 21: Participating experts have underlined the need to encourage farmers towards jute farming in the six terai districts of eastern Nepal at an International Jute Conference, being held from March 21 to 24 in Biratnagar... 21 Mar, 2005
