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Jumla’s prized Marsi rice is in demand, but production is declining

Jumla’s prized Marsi rice is in demand, but production is declining

Jumla’s prized Marsi rice is in demand, but production is declining

From village kitchens to urban hotels and international markets, demand for the indigenous rice is rising, but pest outbreaks and rising cultivation costs are adding to farmers’ woes.

kathmandupost.com/money/2026/11/02/jumla-s-prized-marsi-rice-is-in-demand-but-production-is-declining

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