Madhyanepal market trades ferns to buttermilk
Summary
The fortnightly market in Duipiple, Madhyanepal Municipality-4, Lamjung, is selling indigenous crops, forest produce, handicrafts and homemade foods such as buttermilk and sel roti. Local officials say the market is helping farmers sell their produce and move the municipality closer to agricultural self-sufficiency.
Key Points
- The traditional market in Duipiple, Madhyanepal Municipality-4, is held twice a month to promote indigenous and locally produced agricultural goods.
- Farmers are selling forest produce like niuro and kurilo, along with vegetables, fruits, flour from indigenous crops, handicrafts and homemade foods.
- Madhyanepal Municipality says the market helps farmers find buyers and supports its goal of agricultural self-sufficiency.
- Farmers and committee members say regular market operation could boost production and confidence among local growers.
