Agriculture

A study of farmers using pesticides in Thimphu, Paro, Chhukha, and Wangdue Phodrang found that they possess little knowledge about...

The number of hazelnut growers has been gradually increasing in the country. Until last year, hazelnuts were cultivated in 18...

Under the 13th Five-Year Plan, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock plans to establish Hi-Tech Chirrup farms at two feasible...

During an agri-food conference held in the capital, today, agri-food enterprises and aggregators called for improved market linkages. Agri-food encompasses...

Imagine being a retired civil servant, grappling with diabetes and other age-related illnesses. While many might turn to hospitals and...

Kiwi cultivation in the country is mainly concentrated in the western and central regions, where the climate and soil conditions...

The illegal purchase and use of herbicides are becoming a serious issue in Samtse’s Tading Gewog, posing significant risks to...

Hazelnut growers in several districts are anticipating a better harvest this year. The Mountain Hazelnuts Venture has been implementing a...

Farmers in Chhukha are already enjoying the benefits from the earlier phases of the Million Fruit Tree Plantation Project. This...

With the highest forest cover and protected areas, Zhemgang has seen coffee as a promising cash crop to be cultivated....