"There will be sufficient chemical fertilizers for winter crop this year" The farmers in the districts of Madhes Province won't have to face the short supply of chemical fertilizer this year for the winter crops including the wheat farming. Nepal 22 Dec, 2023
EDITORIAL - Mt Saipal is waiting Nepal’s tourism activities are concentrated mainly in the western and eastern regions stretching from Pokhara in the west to Taplejung in the east as all eight 8,000-metre peaks are located in these regions. Opinion 30 Dec, 2021
Six parties protest against strike Six major parties in Siraha have condemned the recent spate of strikes, arson, and vandalism in the district. Nepal 29 Dec, 2021
Farmers� demand for wheat seeds not met BAGMATI, NOVEMBER 26 The Agriculture Inputs Company Limited Provincial Office in Hetauda has failed to meet the demand of farmers for wheat seeds. The office has however attributed the lack of storage space to stock the seeds as the reason behind... Travel 27 Nov, 2020
Province 2 government cuts subsidy on wheat seed Rajbiraj, November 11 Province 2 government has cut subsidy on wheat seeds, leaving Saptari farmers worried. The province government had introduced a 50 per cent subsidy on wheat seed last year. “We felt easy when we were provided improved... Travel 12 Nov, 2019
Agriculture Knowledge Centre urges farmers to wait until DNA test result CHITWAN: Agriculture Knowledge Centre urged the farmers, who have begun clearing the hybrid rice that failed to produce a yield in the district, to wait for some more days so that it would be easy to evaluate the loss. Chief of the Centre, Rajan... Travel 20 Oct, 2019
Wheat seed crunch hits farmers hard Rajbiraj, December 29 Scarcity of wheat seeds has hit the local farmers hard in Saptari. A farmer Ram Nath Yadav at Tilathi Koiladi Rural Municipality said he had planned to sow wheat seeds in 10 kattha land. However, he was able to cultivate... Travel 30 Dec, 2018
Wheat seed crunch hits Saptari farmers Rajbiraj, December 14 Shortage of wheat seeds has hit farmers in Saptari hard. Farmers visit Rajbiraj-based Agriculture Knowledge Centre for wheat seeds on a daily basis, but are compelled to return empty handed. Agriculture Knowledge... Travel 15 Dec, 2018
Prolonged drought causes food crisis in three districts Bajura, November 11 People from three mountainous districts of Bajura, Humla and Mugu have been facing food crisis for the past three years due to prolonged drought. Farmers said they did not have wheat seeds to sow this year after the... Travel 12 Nov, 2016
Busy farmer A farmer uses a traditional tool of "Henga" to flatten the field after sowing wheat seeds in Kanchanpur district, on Friday, November 11, 2016. Photo: RSS