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Picture Story: Thimphu Region Farm Shop Operators’ Capacity Building concludes
17 May 2017, FCBL Thimphu: A three days capacity building training for farm shop operators is being concluded today at the FCBL Thimphu Region Head Office. The training has 13 participants from farm shops in the Thimphu Region. The training covers segments on Value Chain and Agricultural Marketing, Farm Shop Operation & Management, and the Buy Back Function. The training has been organised by FCBL in collaboration with DAMC/RAMCO with fund support from CARLEP/IFAD, MoAF. Similar training are also being conducted in the other FCBL regions.
– Reported with photo by Pelden Tashi, Regional Manager, FCBL Thimphu Region561 total views, no views today
Registration of bidders for cordyceps
Registration of bidders for cordyceps auction for the year 2017 will be opened from May 15, 2017 onwards until May 31, 2017. Eligible bidders may register with Mr. Sonam Loday, Assistant Marketing Officer, at the Department of Agricultural Marketing and Cooperatives Office, upon payment of Nu. 1000 per bidder. Kindly, find attached herewith, the registration form for your necessary action.
For any information or assistance related to registration, Mr. Loday can be contacted at (02) 322909 or 17538619 during working hours or by e-mail to sonamloday550@gmail.com.
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Dagala Farmshop in the Thimphu Region opened
Hon’ble Lyonpo Yeshey Dorji inaugurating the Dagala Farmshop today 7 May 2017, Dagala: The 18th Farm Shop of the Thimphu region was opened today by the Hon’ble Minister for Agriculture and Forests, Lyonpo Yeshey Dorji today. Also present at the opening were the Director General of the Department of Agricultural Marketing and Cooperatives; Dasho Dzongdag of the Thimphu Dzongkhag Administration; and MoAF, Dzongkhag, Gewog and FCBL officials.
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Pasture Renovation Program in Haa and Paro dzongkhags begins
Members of the Dairy Farmers’ Groups 8 May, Paro: The major renovation of degraded pastures are underway in Haa and Paro Dzongkhags as an effort towards promoting sustainable utilisation of existing pasture. The main objective of initiating the renovation program is to boost fodder production and attain fodder security to sustain dairy farming in the country. Forty-six members of dairy farmers’ groups from these two Dzongkhags are involved in renovating their degraded pasture. In total, about 20 acres of degraded pastureland will be renovated.
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