E17: The happiest nuts in the world - How Mountain Hazelnuts is transforming the Bhutanese countryside

Agri Matters

English - December 23, 2020 11:22 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB
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Previous Episode: E16: Sandhya Sriram on cultivating cholesterol-free shrimp and growing your own meat at home

Next Episode: Aquafarms Africa founder Wiatta Thomas on empowering women with aquaponics

In this episode, you'll hear about:
1) How Mountain Hazelnuts built out a community of 12,000 hazelnut farms in a country where there is no native word for 'hazelnut'
2) The journey of a hazelnut from seed to table
3) How agricultural enterprises can empower women and better the lives of the households they lead
4) How hazelnut planting can help with carbon sequestration and habitat preservation with the use of technology

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