Upendra Bhusal

TEM Empowers Students Through One-Day Entrepreneurship Training in Bharatpur || Krishi Vines

Upendra BhusalNovember 21, 2025November 21, 202502 mins

Bharatpur, Nov 21 – The Eco-Minions (TEM) successfully organized a one-day “Student Entrepreneurship Training” to enhance creativity, leadership, problem-solving skills, and business awareness among school students in Bharatpur. The training, held at Shree Durga Sheshkant Adhikari Secondary School, centered on Masyaura production and marketing, providing students with both theoretical insights and practical learning. Participants were…

Agrobiodiversity is the foundation of Nepalese agriculture. It not only provides food, fiber, and medicine but also strengthens resilience against climate change. The country’s indigenous farming communities have maintained traditional crop varieties and livestock breeds that are well adapted to specific microclimates and local needs.

Agrobiodiversity: The Hidden Strength of Nepal’s Agriculture – Gaurav Paudel || Krishi Vines

Upendra BhusalOctober 31, 2025October 31, 202509 mins

Introduction Nepal is a small but ecologically diverse country, stretching from 60 meters above sea level in the Terai to the towering peaks of the Himalayas over 8,000 meters. This unique topography and climatic variation have made the nation a global hotspot of agrobiodiversity — the variety and variability of plants, animals, and microorganisms that…

National Congress – 2025 on Agriculture Innovation Will Kicks Off in Sindhuli || Krishi Vines

Upendra BhusalSeptember 29, 2025September 29, 202503 mins

Preparations are underway for the much-anticipated National Congress 2025, scheduled to be held from October 13 to 16, 2025, at the College of Natural Resource Management (CNRM), Sindhuli. Organized by IAAS Nepal Local Committee Sindhuli, this four-day mega event will run under the central theme “From Policies to Progress: Advancing Agriculture through Innovation.” The Congress…

Happening Soon: IAAS & FAYI Unite for IAAS Scientific Event 2025 at Nepal || Krishi Vines

Upendra BhusalAugust 24, 2025August 24, 202504 mins

The IAAS Scientific Event 2025, an international academic gathering of students, researchers, and agricultural practitioners, is set to take place from August 30 to September 1 at the Agriculture and Forestry University (AFU), Rampur, Chitwan, Nepal. The event is jointly organized by the IAAS Nepal Local Committee, AFU and the Food and Agriculture Youth Institute…

It is time for us to think carefully about the leaders we choose. Do we want politicians who take strong actions and work for the people? Or do we want potato leaders who keep changing and have no real identity? A country cannot progress with leaders who only try to fit in everywhere. We need leaders who stand firm, fight for what is right, and bring real change. The choice is ours. Let’s choose wisely!

Political Leader or Potato Leader: The Identity Crisis in Leadership || By Upendra Bhusal || Krishi Vines

Upendra BhusalFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 202507 mins

Political Leader or Potato Leader: The Identity Crisis in Leadership Introduction Leadership is about taking responsibility, solving problems, and guiding people toward a better future. A good leader listens to others, makes tough decisions, and stands strong even in difficult times. However, in today’s world, many political leaders do not show these qualities. Instead, they…

AFU and International Partners Discuss Future Collaboration for Livestock Genetic Improvement || Krishi Vines

Upendra BhusalFebruary 6, 2025February 6, 202512 mins

Chitwan, Nepal The Agriculture and Forestry University (AFU) is exploring a potential collaboration with international partners to improve livestock genetics. In a recent discussion, representatives from AFU’s Directorate of Research and Extension (DoREX) Dr. Nirajan Bhattarai, met with the Director General of the Livestock Development Institute (LDI) in Ethiopia and Professor Mizeck Chagunda, Director and…

Editorial Note: Why Plant Health Matters ? || Krishi Vines

Upendra BhusalJanuary 5, 2025January 6, 202507 mins

Why Plant Health Matters Plants are essential for life on Earth. They provide us with food, oxygen, medicine, and raw materials while playing a vital role in the health of our environment. But plants face many threats, including pests, diseases, and climate change, making it important for everyone to understand why plant health matters. This…

Nawalpur Farmers Unite for Commercial Onion Farming: Cash Prizes and Subsidies Drive Ambitionc || Krishi Vines

Upendra BhusalDecember 23, 202403 mins

A total of 25 farmer groups in Nawalpur have started commercial onion farming with support from the Prime Minister’s Agriculture Modernization Project. The project, through its Implementation Unit in Nawalpur, has provided a budget and subsidies to encourage farmers to engage in large-scale onion cultivation. The farmer groups, located in Kawasoti, Madhyabindu, Hupsekot, and Bulingtar…

“Agreement with Kathmandu Company Eases Orange Marketing for Syangja Farmer” || Krishi Vines

Upendra BhusalDecember 20, 202403 mins

Humnath Lamichhane, a leading farmer from Pande Thok, Waling Municipality-5, has successfully sold oranges directly from his orchard this year. He made a deal with Akista Nepal Pvt. Ltd. in Kathmandu to purchase the oranges produced on his farm, which has significantly eased the process of selling them. This collaboration between Pitlek Kalika Agriculture Farm…

New Initiative Aims for Climate-Resilient Agriculture in Northern Nigeria || Krishi Vines

Upendra BhusalOctober 25, 202411 mins

Rotterdam, the Netherlands – On September 21, 2024, the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) announced a partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to enhance climate-smart agriculture in Northern Nigeria. This initiative aims to improve food security for over 30,000 households in a region heavily impacted by climate change, conflict, and poverty. The…