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Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities of Agriculture in Nepal

Agriculture is the backbone of Nepal's economy, with more than 80% of the population relying on farming for their livelihoods. However, the agricultural sector in Nepal is facing a number of challenges, including land degradation, lack of access to markets and credit, and limited access to modern technology and inputs. Despite these challenges, there are also many opportunities for the agricultural sector to grow and develop in Nepal.One of the biggest challenges facing agriculture in Nepal is land degradation. Much of the land in Nepal is steep and mountainous, making it difficult to farm. Additionally, overuse of the land, combined with poor land management practices, has led to soil erosion and loss of fertility. This has reduced crop yields and made it difficult for farmers to make a living. Another challenge facing agriculture in Nepal is limited access to markets and credit. Many farmers in Nepal lack the resources to market their products and access credit to purchase i