Agriculture: Chukha’s two areca nut producing gewogs, Sampheling and Phuentsholing, are facing challenges in maintaining a consistent harvest. Production has been dropping drastically over the years.

Samtse—The areca nut production in Bhutan has sharply declined over the past three years despite an increase in the number of trees planted. MT GNH from metric locked content said Dorji year even ...

ponda: The incessant heavy rains hit areca nut farmers in many parts of Ponda taluka. According to the farmers, they have ...

Farming is all too often underappreciated. While we take the massive tractors and harvesters of the modern age for granted, there are still some fields where mechanization and its efficiencies are a ...

MANGALURU, India, March 8 (Reuters) - Ganapathi Bhat goes to work most mornings carrying a homemade contraption consisting of a small motor, a rudimentary seat and a set of wheels - all expertly ...

PANJIM: The Forest department has suspended Range Forest Officer John Fernandes for his alleged involvement in destruction of arecanut plantation in Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary.  Principal Chief ...

For over a week, residents of Tamboxem near Maharashtra border have seen their crops ransacked by 10-year-old Omkar, the ...