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NewsNepal culls nearly 570,000 birds as H5N1 outbreak spreads to 11 districts and more than 100 farms
Authorities have also destroyed 989,000 eggs and closed the country's only zoo in Kathmandu after the virus was detected in a dead crow found on the premises.
NewsMore than 250 pigs in Gorkha, Nepal, dead from ASF
More than 250 pigs have died of African swine fever (ASF) in Gorkha, Nepal.
NewsMade-in-China aquaponics system delivered to Eastern Nepal
An aquaponics system developed by a Chongqing, China, government-backed firm has been shipped to the district of Jhapa in Eastern Nepal, marking the latest piece of Chinese aquaculture technology sent abroad.
NewsBird flu hits four distircts in Nepal
The H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza, also commonly called bird flu, has spread across four districts of Nepal, a government official said early this month.
NewsFive farms in Morang, Koshi, Nepal, hit bt bird flu
Bird flu has been confirmed at five poultry farms in Morang district, Koshi Province, eastern Nepal, raising concerns among authorities and farmers.
NewsPoultry sector in Nepal contributes more than US$457.20 million annually to country's economy
Nepal's poultry sector contributes more than Rs60.96 billion (US$457.20 million) annually to the national economy, underscoring its growing importance within the agricultural sector, according to a government survey released last week.
NewsSudurpaschim Province, Nepal, sees milk availability increased to 120 - 130 liters per capita annually
Milk availability in Sudurpaschim Province, Nepal, has risen to 120�130 liters per capita per year, driven largely by the commercialisation of milk production.