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05 August 2019

Lack of Milk Powder Hits Dairy Factories
NEPAL - Dairy factories in the country are reducing their daily supply due to lack of milk powder in the market....

11 July 2019

Dairy Products Directive Hits Snag in Kavre district
NEPAL - The government-issued Dairy and Dairy Products Production Criteria Directive-2018 faces obstacles in its implementation from the locals of Kavre district....

28 June 2019

Bhojpur Farmers Attracted to Livestock Insurance Programme
NEPAL - Local farmers have been attracted to livestock insurance programme in Bhojpur of late....

25 August 2017

OIE Reports FMD Outbreak in Nepal Village
NEPAL - Dr Bimal Kumar Nirmal from the Department of Livestock Services at the Ministry of Livestock Development has reported an outbreak of foot and mouth diseases in Narayani....

13 February 2017

Authorities Seal Dairy in Myagdi for Selling Expired Products
NEPAL - Authorities have sealed dairy from Beni of Myagdi district for selling expired packets of milk and curd....

06 May 2015

Huge Livestock, Crop Losses Expected After Nepal Earthquake
NEPAL - The recent earthquake in Nepal has very likely caused high livestock and crop losses, impacting heavily on food security. Millions of people have been effected by the disaster and many of these people live in villages in the most vulnerable agricultural...

28 May 2013

Livestock Growth to be Slow but Steady
NEPAL - The government has projected a marginal growth in livestock saying ‘the growth will be slow but steady’. ...

06 September 2011

International Expo In Kathmandu This Week
NEPAL - The first International Poultry and Livestock Expo will be held at Direction Exhibition and Convention Centre in Kathmandu on 8 to 10 September. ...

21 May 2009

Dairy Products’ Prices Touch Sky
KATHMANDU, NEPAL - Prices of dairy products have risen considerably over the last nine months and are looking to go up further in the near future. Milk, which is probably the most widely consumed dairy product, is at a high after being priced at Rs 34...

17 March 2008

Eat Yak Cheese for a Healthy Heart
NEPAL - A new study suggests that cheese produced from Yak milk in Nepal are healthier than those produced by dairy cattle....

10 April 2007

7.5m Litres of Milk Go Waste Annually
NEPAL - The representatives of Central Dairy Co-operative Association Limited Nepal (CDCAN) have claimed that some 7.5 million litres of milk go waste every year, thus causing a loss of some Rs 13 crores to the farmers ...