News & Events

Demand Letter Submission to Finance Ministry

The delegation led by the Chairperson of National Farmers' Groups Federation, Nepal, Mr. Panchakaji Shrestha, has submitted an 8-point demand letter to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Hon'ble Bishnu Prasad Paudel for ensuring the professional rights of small farmers. The demand letter covers topics such as permanent account number(PAN), agricultural insurance, agricultural act, sustainable agriculture....

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International Youth Day 2024

'From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development.' International Youth Day 2024 has been celebrated in Bara and Rautahat districts based on the theme of opportunities and technology for youth in agriculture. NFGF Nepal has conducted an awareness campaign related to agricultural extension services and technology in collaboration with Smart Youth Club, Basantpur, Kalaiya Sub-Metropolitan City and Ghodidevi Youth Club, Gadhimai Municipality, Mad...

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NFGF Thori Rural Municipality Committee

National Farmers Group Federation Nepal, Thori Rural Municipality Committee has been formed up under the chairmanship of Mr. ArunKumari Adhikari. Hearty congratulations to the newly formed Thori Rural Municipality NFGF Committee and best wishes for a successful tenure!!...

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Farmer Field School Policy Dialogue Madhesh Province

The policy dialogue program of stakeholders of Madhesh province for the institutional mainstreaming of farmer field schools has been completed under the chief hospitality of Secretary of Ministry of Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives of Madhesh Province. In the program, a coordination committee and a strategy formation task force have been proposed for the institutional development, coordination and mechanism building of farmers field schools. NFGF Nepal implementing Rupantar...

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14th Annual Day of NFGF

The fourteenth Annual day of the NFGF has been celebrated with various programs at the federal level, province level programs at seven provinces and Kanchanpur, Surkhet, Banke, Bardia, Dang, Rautahat, Siraha, Ilama, Panchthar and other local areas....

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Women Farmer Forum, Women Farmers Learning Camp- Kathmandu

NFGF Women Farmer Forum, Women Farmers Learning Camp- started today at  Kathmandu. The camp will be organized from  25th to 30th September of 2024. In the camp, discussions will be facilitated by relevant experts on various issues related to women in agriculture and women's leadership. NFGF Nepal implementing  ACTIVE project activities in cooperation with ...

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Local Agriculture Act passed in Gadhimai Municipality Rautahat

As a result of continuous efforts, lobbying and process facilitation by the National Farmers Group Federation, Nepal for nearly three years, Gadhimai Municipality, Rautahat has passed the Local Agriculture Act. In the act, mainly the farmer's identity card with classification, promotion of ecological agriculture, strengthening of food system, development of agricultural entrepreneurship and other topics are covered. The NFGF local committee at the local level will continue lobby...

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Fostering Sustainable and Small-holder Farmer Led Agroecological Solutions National Agroecology Dialogue

“Protect the Soil, Make the Farming Improved and Farmers Uplifted” Fostering Sustainable and Small-holder Farmer Led Agroecological Solutions National Agroecology Dialogue organzed in National Farmers Group Federation, Nepal Coordination and Community Bank Nepal, Agriculture Campaign for Food, FORWARD, LI-BIRD, SAPPROS NEPAL, DIGO BIKAS INSTITUTE, CARE, VSO, FIAN, NEPAL MAHILA EKATA SAMAJ, SOCIAL WORK INSTITUTE, SAHAS NEPAL, CRS, HASERA, RAITHANEE AGRI PRODUCTS...

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International learning sharing group of farmers from Zimbabwe and VSO representative Visit

For international learning exchange, a group of farmers from Zimbabwe, including VSO representatives, have completed a 6-day visit. At Surkhet, where they reviewed the NFGF's efforts to localize food rights, food security and food sovereignty, discussed ecological agriculture at the NFGF central office in Kathmandu, and observed a flower farm run by NFGF Vice Chair Anita Basnet. They have also resolved to jointly move forward on common issues of farmers at the int...

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