All posts tagged "Nepal"
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34Rice News in EnglishNepal : Decline in paddy production puts rice self-reliance at risk
Nepal’s paddy production fell 4.2% in FY2025/26 to 5.7 million tonnes due to drought, reduced acreage, and adverse weather. Productivity declined to...
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196Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishNepal approves ethanol blending in petrol to cut imports and pollution
Nepal has approved blending 10% ethanol in petrol to cut fuel imports, save foreign exchange, and reduce emissions. The policy allows Nepal...
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133Rice News in English
Farmers in Nepal’s Kailali struggle to sell paddy
Farmers in Kailali, Nepal, face distress as Food Company quotas fall short and traders buy paddy at Rs23/kg, far below the government...
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290Sugar News in EnglishNepal Govt sets sugarcane support price at Rs 620 per quintal
KATHMANDU, Dec 8: The government has set the price of sugarcane at Rs 620 per quintal for the current Fiscal Year (FY)....
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186Maize News in EnglishNepal : Production of maize increases in Tanahun
Farmers in Tanahun reported a strong maize harvest this year, with no pest or fertilizer shortages, according to Crop Development Officer Kiran...
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132Rice News in EnglishNepal : Gulmi sees loss of Rs 50 million in paddy crops from unseasonal rains
Unseasonal rainfall in Nepal’s Gulmi district damaged rice crops, causing losses estimated at Rs 50 million. Before the rains, 7,988 hectares were...
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165Edible Oil News in EnglishNepal’s exports to India continue to grow thanks to soybean oil
Nepal’s exports to India surged sharply in Q1 FY 2025-26, rising 137.9% to ₹59.12 billion, driven mainly by processed vegetable oils. Soybean...
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216Edible Oil News in EnglishNepal’s exports to India jump 138% in Q1 FY26 on soaring edible oil shipments
Nepal’s exports to India rose nearly 138% to NPR 59.12 billion in the first quarter of FY 2025–26, mainly due to a...
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162Rice News in EnglishRice Imports Jump 45.9%: Can Nepal Ever Be Self-Sufficient in Food Grains?
Nepal’s rice and paddy imports jumped 45.9% in the first month of 2025/26 to Rs. 2.91 billion, driven by low domestic productivity,...
