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Transition
Introduction
government fertilizer
. Similarly, in western Bhutan,
synthetic fertilizers have been informally called Jaga
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experiencing today.
agriculture in Bhutan.
Despite Nakao
s suggestion, the MoAF imported
Bhutan
s efforts towards agricultural modernization
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that the farmers were required to pay the full price for
JICA
s partnership with Bhutan. The year 1964 was
formulating Bhutan
s National Organic Farming
herbicides.
continues.
farming
. In and amongst the lush green elds of chili,
Bhutan
s policy for organic farming was launched
October 2, 2014).
th
anniversary of
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Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
default
, by virtue of the limited access to synthetic
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world
s fastest growing organic sector (FiBL and
termorganic
, the perception or understanding of what
farmers
children, who learn about it in school.
In order to get a better understanding of the general
perception oforganic
, a multiple choice question was
be termedorganic
.
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commonly
discussed
in
Bhutan
today
re-ordering
include
agricultural
practices,
as
people
s
Conclusion
to be employed.
Challenges in Agriculture
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http://www.organic-market.info.
IFOAM (2008) Definition of Organic Agriculture.
265.
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