Nepali farmers abandon rice as monsoon shifts - in Urdu
Mar 31, 2013, 06:47 PM
For most of his adult life, Bidur Basnet has planted paddy rice each monsoon season on his five hectares of mountain land. But in the last five years, as monsoon rains have grown increasingly unreliable, he has had to abandon the country’s staple crop. #Urdu #Rice #Nepal #Paddy #Mountain