Greeting From Langtang Agro Farm Introduction
“Commercial
Goat Farming in integration with Off-season vegetables Cultivation in the
Dhunchhe, Rasuwa” Langtang
Agro Farm Pvt., Ltd., Rasuwa. Goat husbandry
is one of the attractive income and employment generating enterprises in the
mountain areas especially those located nearby the road head. Mountain areas have also comparative advantage
for growing off-season vegetables which can fetch excellent price in the major
markets during spring and summer seasons.
Vegetable waste can supplement the feed requirement for the goat and
conversely goat manure will be a good source of fertilizer for successful vegetables
production. Organic vegetable gets premium price. In this way the integration
of goat with vegetable is a commercially viable and sustainable business that
is also sound environmentally. This can significantly reduce the poverty in the
mountain areas through creation of cash income and employment and volunteer
