Tanahun Honey Enters International Market, Exciting Local Farmers
Summary
Honey produced by farmers in Tanahun, Nepal, has entered the international market through Surya Nepal's Himalayan Treasure brand, boosting local beekeeping and farmer income.
Key Points
- Honey produced in Tanahun district has entered the international market under the brand 'Marani Chestnut Honey.'
- Surya Nepal Pvt. Ltd.'s Himalayan Treasure is purchasing honey locally and promotes diversified agriculture by distributing coffee saplings.
- Over 500 farmers in Shuklaphanta Municipality are engaged in commercial beekeeping, growing from 10 under a national modernization program.
- The quality testing and marketing efforts have increased farmers' enthusiasm and plans to expand honey production in Tanahun.