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Baglung, Sept 13: Pratiman Thapa, a returnee migrant from South Korea, has opted for commercial farming of dragon fruit at Pala village in Kathekhola Rural Municipality, Baglung. Thapa, who started commercial dragon fruit farming in 2077 BS, has grown as high as 1,500 plants of dragon fruit. "I started dragon
He planted three thousand plants in one bigha of land, earning eight lakh rupees from fruit sales and four lakh
A farmer Kalpana Gauli of Vyas municipality-5 in the district earned Rs 1.6 million selling dragon fruit last year.
He has been selling dragon fruit at Rs 500 per kilogram. He said he has not been able to supply
Stating that some farmers had to incur losses due to their inability to identify dragon fruit species adaptable to the