Dyutiman Choudhary is a Project Coordinator with the Nepal Seed and Fertilizer (NSAF) project.

Dyutiman Choudhary is a Project Coordinator with the Nepal Seed and Fertilizer (NSAF) project.
South Asia Regional Office (SARO)
Agric. Botany Division-1st floor,
NARC Research Station, Khumaltar, Lalitpur
Nepal
Scientists research whether nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) and tomato production in Nepal can be improved with better utilization of nitrogen fertilizer.
CIMMYT collaborates with the Fertilizer Association of Nepal to facilitate stakeholder dialogue and address national fertilizer shortage.
Climate-resilient soil fertility management by smallholders in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
CIMMYT experts share latest updates in efforts to achieve feed self-sufficiency and more sustainable agrifood systems in Nepal.
CIMMYT and its partners provide training on hybrid maize seeds to value chain actors from South Asia.
Agricultural businesses are investing in maize to reduce Nepal’s reliance on imports of the crop and to improve the experiences of farmers.
CIMMYT supports the development of site-specific fertilizer recommendations to increase rice productivity in Nepal.
A new study provides deeper insights into improving the performance of the country’s rice and maize seed value chains.
Source: Agrilinks (26 Apr 2022)
A change in policy by the Nepalese government in February 2022 opens up space for private seed companies to be involved in seed variety development, evaluation and distribution to farmers.
Digital platform provides information that will help increase crop productivity and improve soil health.
CIMMYT market development specialist works to strengthen the seed and fertilizer market systems and value chains in Nepal.
Inclusive seed business model empowers women from marginalized communities in Nepal.
Women in rural Nepal prosper from training program on soil fertility management practices.
Digital seed information system will connect farmers to information and seed suppliers.
Lack of availability of start-up working capital, business incentives in the sector, new technologies and required technical expertise limit the current seed value chain in Nepal.