KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Thousands of farmers and their families across Nepal celebrated an annual paddy festival by planting rice, splashing in the muddy fields and enjoying a special feast. The ...

Conflict in West Asia is disrupting global fertiliser markets and threatening Nepal’s rice inputs ahead of crucial planting ...

Across Nepal, women are experiencing a quiet shift from subsistence farming to earning income. The collective strength of agricultural cooperatives, grants to purchase new equipment and technologies, ...

KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) -- Poultry farmers in Nepal have stopped trucks importing chicken from India for KFC restaurants and destroyed the cargo. Nepal has banned chicken from India since bird flu broke ...

The uncontrolled proliferation of nilgai antelopes (also known as blue bulls) in Nepal’s southern plains has forced many farmers to abandon agriculture due to severe crop damage. Nilgai numbers have ...

LONDON - Farmers in earthquake-hit Nepal urgently need $20 million in emergency aid to plant crops in the summer and winter cropping seasons, protect their livestock and avert the threat of hunger ...

Tulsi Giri had little idea three years ago that his agri-food marketing platform in Kaski would take off so quickly. Today, his digital startup called Kheti has grown from 1,300 farmers in Kaski to ...