Banana farming in Chitwan has come under attack from a banana disease identified as Tropical Race 4 (TR4), a new variant of ...

Fields stay uncultivated because no one is left to farm them, a heartbreaking sight in a country where food security remains ...

From high school, Nepali students memorise that Nepal is an ‘agricultural country’, and that 80% of the population is engaged in farming. While it is true that most Nepalis are still dependent on ...

Farm entrepreneur Bishnu Bhujel did everything to not be a farmer like his parents in Sarlahi. Subsistence agriculture had ruined them, so they could not even send their children to school. Bishnu ...

This story was originally published by Durga Rana Magar in Nepali Times. An edited version is republished on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing agreement. Like many Nepalis, Surendra Dhami ...

Farmers are getting help to irrigate their land and protect crops from pests and extreme weather, enabling them to earn more and reducing the need to seek work in India PYUTHAN, Nepal, Jan 6 (Thomson ...

The story of Bindu Chaudhary, a young journalist in Nepal saving lives from devastating flooding through her radio broadcasts ...

The 2015 Gorkha earthquake was a singular natural disaster that has defined Nepal’s economic development in the latter half of the 2010s. Hit particularly hard by the earthquake was the once-booming ...

International Journal of the Commons, Vol. 13, No. 1 (2019), pp. 105-129 (25 pages) Collective farming has been suggested as a potentially useful approach for reducing inequality and transforming ...