Agriculture

Farmers in Pema Gatshel are gradually producing their own oil. From sunflower to groundnut oil production, farmers are showing increasing...

Drying fruits and vegetables could soon become faster and more efficient if the multipurpose electric dryer developed by Jigme Namgyal...

Rural-urban migration continues to affect many villages, leading to a shortage of manpower for farm work. However, technology has not...

In an exciting move, Monggar town’s vegetable market will soon have a separate counter for vendors to properly package and...

For farmers, agriculture means finding crops that adapt well to the climate and generate good income. In Trashigang’s Muktangkhar chiwog,...

Many hazelnut growers across the country are seeing good production in recent years. However, for villagers in Gomdar and Lauri...

The paddy fields of Nyenyul and Labtsakha in Singye Gewog, Sarpang, are thriving this season. For years, farmers here struggled...

Cotton cultivation was once the primary source of fibre for self-sufficiency in Pema Gatshel. However, with the arrival of imported...

Chain-link fence is gradually addressing the long-standing issue of crop damage by wild animals. In Dagana, the newly installed chain-link...

Phangyul farmers in Wangdue Phodrang are now growing maize as an alternative cash crop. Phangyuel Gewog Administration says maize has...