Mustard Production Declines in Chitwan Amid Unseasonal Weather
Summary
Mustard production in Chitwan has decreased due to unseasonal rainfall, fog, and frost affecting productivity.
Key Points
- Mustard production in Chitwan decreased from 18,565 to 14,315 metric tons compared to last year.
- Productivity per hectare dropped from 1.31 to 1.01 metric tons this year.
- Unseasonal rainfall was the main reason for the decline in mustard production.
- Fog and frost during the flowering period also reduced mustard yield.
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