Corn price rebound prospects

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Agriculture is Highly Prioritized in Political Manifestos

It would be little bit odd to say political parties are making lofty commitments for upcoming Constitutional Assembly (CA) election of Nepal, as elected Constitutional Assembly would primarily assigned for constitution making process. However, the commitments  from all political parties through their manifesto is encouraging to agriculture and related sector. All political parties have realized the...

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Nepal's State of Hunger is Improving

International Food Policy Research Institute ( IFPRI) has recently published Global Hunger Index 2013.Nepal Comes under category of serious with score of 17.3. Off-course  its not a satisfactory level, however, the achievement from past is at a good trend. GHI was 28.0 in 1990 (i.e. at alarming stage) ,27.3 in 1995, 25.3 in 2000, 22.3 in 2005, which has come...

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Waste not, Want not

According to UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimated global food loss and wastage is at 1.3 billion tonnes a year. Whereas, very few and only a part of post harvest loss are found to have analysed or studied in Nepal. IRIN news highlights that, the amount of food wasted is shared almost equally between industrialized and developing countries. But while developing country losses are largely the result of pests, diseases, poor storage...

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