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Bhutan’s mega farms emerge as training hubs for modern, market-led agriculture

Beginning with the country's 13th Plan, a new experiment is taking shape, one that blends commercial agriculture with youth engagement, disciplined workforce mobilisation, and…

  • Published: January 23, 202612:12 pm
  • Author YK Poudel
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Butter tree “chiuri” bloom brings bumper honey harvest for beekeepers in Nepal village

Better prices, direct purchases transform winter into the most profitable season for honey producers in Silinge village, where thousands of hives now dot chiuri forests.

  • Published: January 23, 202610:18 am
  • Author Pratap Bista
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Rice import from India to Bangladesh resumes after 120-day suspension

A total of 243 tonnes of coarse rice arrived at Hili land port.

  • Published: January 22, 20268:50 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Laos launches Asia’s first hydrogen-powered coffee roasting plant in Champasak

The introduction of hydrogen-powered roasting is set to add significant value while opening doors to premium international markets.

  • Published: January 21, 202612:00 pm
  • Author Vientiane Times
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Food can be re-engagement recipe for Beijing, Ottawa

The writer argues: "For China and Canada, the path to renewed relations runs through the prairies and the farms that feed the people of both nations."

  • Published: January 21, 202611:09 am
  • Author Carlo Dade
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Indonesia’s tuna exports set for tariff-free access to Japan

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry is in the process of drafting a circular letter to ratify the agreement and outline registration procedures for accessing the…

  • Published: January 20, 202611:30 am
  • Author Maudey Khalisha
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Basmati boom propels Pakistan past Vietnam

According to trade data, Pakistan exported 489,000 tonnes of rice in December 2025, excluding shipments to Iran, compared to Vietnam’s 387,000 tonnes. This marks Pakistan’s…

  • Published: January 19, 20268:30 am
  • Author Dawn
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In Nepal, wildlife drove farmers away, lemons bring them back

As crop damage by wild animals forces farmers to abandon their traditional occupation and migrate, lemon farming emerges as a profitable and wildlife-resistant alternative across…

  • Published: January 16, 202610:45 am
  • Author Jyoti Shrestha
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Bhutan’s city farms grow, but support stalls

Concerns are being raised over a lack of continuity, institutional backing, and long-term planning.

  • Published: January 16, 20269:50 am
  • Author YK Poudel
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Signs of thaw in China-Canada relations

Sino-Canadian relations have seen fluctuations in recent years.

  • Published: January 15, 202610:35 am
  • Author Liu Dan

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