Agriculture

Watermelons were once considered unsuitable for farming in Pema Gatshel. But that perception is changing, thanks to a group of...

Farmers of Samkhar Gewog in Trashigang are increasingly turning to cardamom cultivation. With earnings ranging from a few hundred thousand...

It is a tough season for ginger growers in Martshala chiwog in Samdrup Jongkhar. Farmers say gingers are rotting in...

If everything goes as planned, Tsirang will have an economic hub, a new market space similar to Kaja Throm in...

Some villagers of Dekiling-Tsangkhar chiwog in Trashigang’s Radhi Gewog will no longer have to guard their paddy fields from wild...

Dragon fruits are becoming a popular cash crop in Pema Gatshel. From just a handful of farmers a few years...

Paddy fields in Samdrup Jongkhar’s Khengkharwoong are finally being revived after lying fallow for over four years. With the irrigation...

For generations, people in eastern Bhutan have relied on maize as their main crop and staple food. But that trend...

Farmers in Khar Gewog, Pema Gatshel, have begun producing cooking oil from their homegrown sunflowers. They are doing so using...

Nubee Om Nyamlay Detshen, one of the oldest milk processing units in Trongsa, faced challenges for years due to its...