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Climate change drives apple farming boom in upper Mustang

Mustang, June 9: Apple cultivation is rapidly expanding across Upper Mustang as rising temperatures linked to climate change make high-altitude regions increasingly suitable for fruit farming. In Charang village of Lo-Ghekar Damodarkunda Rural Municipality, Ward Chairperson Tai Dhuntu Thakuri has developed an apple orchard covering 23 ropanis of land, including

Apple farming successful in Ghunsa and Phaletar

A trial of apple farming has been successful in Ghunsa and Phaletar under Faktanglung Rural Municipality of the district.

Apple seedlings distributed to farmers in Dolpa

The Prime Minister Agriculture Modernization Project has distributed apple seedlings to the farmers of different municipalities in the district.

Demand for Mustang apples soars this season

Pokhara consumes around 90 per cent of the apples produced in Mustang district.

Mustang exports over Rs 920 million in apples this season

Mustang, known as the apple capital of the Himalayas, has recorded its highest apple production this year. Mustang farmers have

Apples worth million rupees decaying in lack of roads to…

Apples worth millions of rupees have been left to rot since there is no road and market for the produces.

Mustang Apples: The perfect Dashain gift

Arjun Subedi from Beni, Myagdi, purchased 30 kilograms of apples on Thursday to enjoy at home and take as gifts

Hybrid apple farming expanding in Manang

Most of the houses in Manang have apple orchards.  Apple farmers in the district are gradually switching to commercial cultivation

Manang farmers getting attracted to apple farming

Farmers of mountainous Manang district are getting attracted to apple farming with many finding their calling in the farming. Sol

Apple export reaches Rs 50 crore mark from Mustang

Mustang: Apples worth Rs 500 million have been exported from Mustang district this year. According to Agriculture Knowledge Center,  6,600