A group named, Sr. Youth Group at Muktiar Bagan, Gashingma village under Phuntshopelri gewog in Samtse has ventured into fruit and vegetable production.
The group consisting of three members had tried their luck in farming in 2015 with chilli cultivation in 3 acres of land. However they lost 95% of their hard work to wildlife discouraging them to continue farming for the next three years.
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A new hybrid maize variety, Wengkhar Hybrid Maize 1 has been approved by the Variety Release Committee under the Ministry to be released soon.
According to the Agriculture Research and Development Centre (ARDC)-Wengkhar, the new variety is a heat tolerant, medium height and high yielding single cross hybrid with yellow dent kernel and yield potential of 1.8 to 2 t per acre.
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ARDC Wengkhar is pleased to announce vacancies for the following posts:
| Sl. No. | Positions | Category | Post Vacant | Name of Placement | Remuneration/Pay |
| 1 | Farm Labour | ESP | 2 | 1.ARDSC Khangma 2.ARDC, Wengkhar | Basic Pay: Nu. 9,450.00 Pay Scale 9450-190-12300 Other benefits as per existing rules. |
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Agriculture and Research Development under the Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture and Forests will be carrying out auctioning of Litchi fruits on 22nd May 2020 at 11.00 am. The interest bidders are requested to inspect the orchard and participate in the auction at conference hall of ARDC, Samtenling. The participants are required to fulfill the following terms and conditions:
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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All interested individuals holding valid license and wish to participate as buyer in cordyceps auction 2020 are hereby notified to register themselves with the Department of Agricultural Marketing and Cooperatives, MoAF Thimphu.
The registration will be open from 15 May till 15 June, 2020, and registration forms can be accessed from the website www.agrimarket.gov.bt .
For registration and any clarifications, kindly contact Mr. Ram Lama at 77353577 during office hours.
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