24 May 2015, Thimphu: The Fourth Joint Agricultural Working Group (JAWG) began today at Hotel Druk, Thimphu. The meeting was chaired by the Hon’ble Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forests (MoAF), Dasho Tenzin Dhendup with representatives from Bhutan’s Ministry of Agriculture and Forests and Thailand’s Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives.
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19 May, Chukha. The National Plant Protection Centre (NPPC), Department of Agriculture conducted a week long “Hands on Training Program on Electric Fencing System” for the RNR staff of 11 geog in Chukha Dzongkhag from 14th May to 20th May at Bjabcho geog.
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May 12-13, Thimphu: Twenty Dzongkhag Agriculture Officers and other relevant stakeholders attended two days workshop on ‘Vegetable commercialisation’ which was organised by the Horticulture Division.
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This is to inform all concerned, especially farmers and extension officers, that armyworm outbreak has been reported from the following locations in the month of April and May.
With weather conditions becoming more favourable for the pest outbreaks, all extension officials are instructed to carry out regular monitoring of the pests, and assist farmers to implement control measures in time.
Table below shows pest infected places:
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The Ministry of Agriculture & Forests would like to invite sealed tenders from eligible national bidders for the following contract.
| Sl # | Particulars | Tender Submission Date & Time | Tender Opening Date & Time |
| 1 | Supply of ‘Heavy Earthmoving Machineries (Hydraulic Excavators & Accessories)’ | 19 June 2015 at 2:00 PM | 19 June 2015 at 2:30 PM |
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