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Strengthening quinoa initiative for food security and sustainable agri-system
12 Apr 2024 08:27 GMT
… erstwhile Ministry of Agriculture and Forests in 2015 with the support of FAO Bhutan to … Happiness Journal targeting foreigners visiting Bhutan.
“The department is collaborating … Country Programming Framework for Bhutan has listed four priority interventions …
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Water supply completed for Bhutan Sturgeon Farm
09 Sep 2023 10:25 GMT
… involved 93 de-suups.
The Bhutan Sturgeon Farm in Harachhu was … Department of Livestock under the Ministry of Agriculture and Forests, considering its potential market and … , introduced Sturgeon-eyed ova in Bhutan in 2015.
Sturgeon, a type …
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MOAF Ministry of Agriculture and Forests of Bhut : Notification
05 Dec 2017 04:28 GMT
Bhutan Agriculture and Food Regulatory Authority (BAFRA), Ministry of Agriculture and Forests is pleased to notify all … .
Therefore, export of Asparagus from Bhutan under the category 'Vegetable …
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MOAF Ministry of Agriculture and Forests of Bhut : Electric fencing –a Blessing to the Farmers of Gomchu village
18 Nov 2017 23:22 GMT
19 November 2017, Mongar: Human wildlife conflict has been one of the major constraint for farmers in Bhutan and with more than 69% of the population depending on agriculture, livestock and forest resources, it is a matter of a great concern. The loss of …
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Farmers in Bhutan Turn To Asparagus and Strawberries To Boost Incomes
14 Oct 2022 13:11 GMT
… have registered with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forests (MoAF) to grow … in Paro district, near Bhutan’s international airport. She … enough market. According to Bhutan Alpine Seeds’ chief executive … .”
A private company, Bhutan Alpine Seeds supplies seeds …
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MOAF Ministry of Agriculture and Forests of Bhut : Sunflower, an Additional Source For Cooking Oil.
21 May 2017 18:44 GMT
21 May 2017: During the 2016-17 financial year based on the 11 Five Year Plan, Sarpang Dzongkhag had a target of initiating sunflower production. With the awareness on the viability of the high oil content seeds the Hon'ble Minister of Agriculture and …
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MOAF Ministry of Agriculture and Forests of Bhut : Apiculture Farming in Wangdue
21 May 2017 18:44 GMT
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21 May 2017, Wangdue: Apiculture or beekeeping activity has been introduced in Wangduephodrang for the first time. The Dzongkhag Livestock sector, Wangduephodrang has distributed 50 full-fledged strong Apis Mellifera (improved bees) bee hives …
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MOAF Ministry of Agriculture and Forests of Bhut : Highland Biogas Technology inaugurated in Gasa
03 Mar 2017 07:41 GMT
[Attachment] February 20, Gasa: The highland biogas technology and training cum awareness program was inaugurated at Damji, Khamoed geog. A total of seven biogas plants, 6 in Khamoed and 1 in Khatoed were installed.
The lowest biogas plant was constructed …
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Quinoa farmers struggle against decreasing price
26 Feb 2024 09:18 GMT
… produce to Food Corporation of Bhutan Ltd.
“I have harvested about … was introduced by the erstwhile Ministry of Agriculture and Forests in 2015 with support of …
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Bhutan to introduce new tomato varieties
30 Aug 2022 05:07 GMT
… the country.
According to the Bhutan Trade Statistics, in 2020, 29 … of tomatoes were imported.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forests has also recognised tomatoes as … and technology transfer and sharing.
Bhutan is currently hosting the sixth …