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Draught affects Jumla farmers, paddy transplantation delayed

Jumla, June 21: The crops have started drying up in the farms due to a longstanding drought in Jumla district, adding to farmers' woes. This is the season for the Jumla farmers to transplant millet and paddy seedlings but we have not transplanted the millet seedlings too due to draught,

Jhapa produces 81 varieties of rice in single block

Eighty-one varieties of rice have been produced in a single block of field in Jhapa.

Recent rainfall damages rice crops in Chitwan

Recent rainfall, attributed to a delayed monsoon, has inflicted damage on rice crops in Chitwan. According to Umaraj Aryal, an

87 percent paddy plantation, seven percent less than last year

he country has witnessed 87 percent paddy plantation this year. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development informed that the

68 percent paddy plantation as of July 21: Agriculture Department

The country has seen 68 percent of paddy plantation as of 21 July, 2023, according to data of the Department

FMTC procures over 63,000 quintal paddy

The Food Management and Trading Company (FMTC) has procured a total of 63,362 quintals of paddy from farmers as of

Rice productivity up in Jhapa

Productivity of rice has increased in Jhapa district. Although the area for rice plantation was shrunken this year, the production

Seedless paddy worries farmers in Syangja

Syangja: The farmers here are worried after the paddy they cultivated did not bear fruits even when it is time