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…
Introduction In Nepal, the term “agrobiodiversity” refers to the range and diversity of flora, fauna, and microbes that are either directly or indirectly utilized for agriculture, food production, and subsistence. With a geography that varies from the lowland Terai to the Himalayan mountains, Nepal provides a rich and distinctive biodiversity that is conducive to a…
Introduction For small-scale farmers in Nepal, especially in the Terai region where irrigation is crucial to agriculture, one of the biggest concerns is managing water resources. Smallholder farmers in Chitwan, which is renowned for its fertile soil and varied crop output, frequently clash with water scarcity and ineffective irrigation infrastructure, which reduce agricultural productivity. The…
