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Food Fair: An Initiative For Promotion Of Traditional Food Products

Food Fair: An Initiative For Promotion Of Traditional Food Products

by Rita Gurung | 1 Jul 2016 | Uncategorized

Smartly clad in traditional ‘Gurung’ (an ethnicity of Nepal) dresses, Sita Gurung, Babita Gurung and Lilu Gurung of Ghanapokhara, Lamjung, were preparing various food items of local crops in a stall. A curious group of onlookers were observing the food items, and...
Local Crop Diversity Fair in Jugu, Dolakha: A move towards normal life in the aftermath of devastating earthquake

Local Crop Diversity Fair in Jugu, Dolakha: A move towards normal life in the aftermath of devastating earthquake

by Niranjan Pudasaini | 3 Jun 2016 | Uncategorized

Seed is the foundation of life and so is traditional knowledge of the farmers. Diversity Fair — a community based competitive event to display local seed diversity — is a well-established participatory tool employed in conservation and management of...
Kaguno (Foxtail Millet) Cultivation In Ghanpokhara, Lamjung

Kaguno (Foxtail Millet) Cultivation In Ghanpokhara, Lamjung

by Rita Gurung | 25 Feb 2016 | Uncategorized

How to get Kaguno seed (updated 2024-09-24): Many readers have expressed interest in getting Kaguno (Foxtail Millet) seed. Please send an email to info@libird.org or contact +977 61 585357 and ask for Indra Paudel or Rita Gurung for information on how to get Kaguno...
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