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Nepal has more than 50% of people engaged in agriculture. Food grains contributed 76 percent of total crop production in 1988–89. In 1989-90 despite poor weather conditions and a lack of agricultural inputs, particularly fertilizer, there was a production increase of 5 percent.
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The Asia Network for Sustainable Agriculture and Bioresources (ANSAB) is a non-governmental organization, headquartered in Kathmandu, Nepal. It was established in 1992. It was established in 1992. ANSAB is committed to enterprise oriented solutions to biodiversity conservation and sustainable community development.
Local areas each have a District Agriculture Development Office (DADO). [citation needed] The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development is the central apex body of Government of Nepal to look after the agriculture and allied fields. [3] The current minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development is Ram Nath Adhikari.
Agriculture is the main GDP contributor for the economy of Nepal and fertilisers play a vital role. The annual average fertiliser requirement in Nepal to replenish the soil nutrition is 310 kg per hectare but only 29 kg of fertiliser is added to the soil. [1] Fifty per cent of nutrient loss from the soil occurs during the early monsoon. [2]
In Nepal, animal husbandry is one of the main occupations, along with farming, as Nepal is an agricultural country. [3] About 30% of the total population is engaged in agriculture. In Nepal, people rear different animals like goats, [4] pigs, Cattle, oxen, buffalos, Chickens and dogs. Poultry farming in Nepal
The Nepal Farmers Association is the most peasant's wing of Nepali Congress established in 1951. [1] The association was formed by first people's elected prime minister BP Koirala in 1951. The association aims to ensure peasant rights and develop the agriculture sector.
The Case Challenge is a case study competition which is based on the Roots of Nepal. The Case competition has four chapters, agriculture, energy, tourism and manufacturing. The competition offered a winning price of NPR. 1,50,000 and 75,000 for the winners and runner up respectively. [49] [50] Chapter One Winners: