Poultry Industry News: Nepal
26 November 2018
Chitwan's farmers forced to sell chicken, eggs at low ratesPoultry farmers in Chitwan threaten to quit the profession after unexpected slump in the price of chicken and eggs....
11 July 2016
Nepal Poultry Consumption Below Global AverageNEPAL - A Nepali eats 4.1kg of chicken and 44 eggs annually, well below the global average, according to a recent survey report titled “Nepal Commercial Poultry Survey 2014-15” prepared by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)....
21 March 2016
Cobb ‘Looking Forward to Continued Growth in Nepal’NEPAL - Cobb Nepal hosted 120 customers for a one-day seminar at the Hyatt Regency in Kathmandu, Nepal, where good results are being achieved with the Cobb breed in sometimes challenging conditions....
05 May 2015
Huge Livestock, Crop Losses Expected after Nepal EarthquakeNEPAL - The recent earthquake in Nepal has very likely caused high livestock and crop losses, impacting heavily on food security. Millions of people have been effected by the disaster and many of these people live in villages in the most vulnerable agricultural...
09 January 2015
Egg Farmers Seek Ways to Cut Production Costs in NepalNEPAL - Poultry entrepreneurs are urging the government to introduce policies and programmes for reducing their production cost....
18 August 2014
Low Demand During Shrawan Pushes Chicken Prices DownNEPAL - Chicken prices have fallen 20 per cent over the last month in the Kathmandu Valley, thanks to the holy month of Shrawan (Mid-July-Mid-August) - when many Hindus do not consume meat. ...
02 June 2014
Newcastle Disease Confirmed in Chitwan Poultry FarmsNEPAL - Farmers in Chitwan district are worried after their chickens have started dying all of sudden for the past few days....
28 May 2014
Nepal Declares Freedom from H5N1 Avian FluNEPAL - Nepal has declared the country free from H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) with effect from 22 May 2014....
31 March 2014
Price of Chicken up 19 Per Cent in NepalNEPAL - Within a period of five weeks, the retail price of chicken has increased by around 19 per cent in Kathmandu Valley. The reason behind it is that chicken production is not regular and people consumed a large quantity of chicken during ‘Holi’...
27 February 2014
H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak Affects Commercial Layers in NepalNEPAL - The Nepali veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 bird flu at a Kosh-based commercial layer farm in production stage kept in deep litter system....
21 February 2014
Chicken Price Returns to Normal in NepalNEPAL - The retail price of dressed chicken at present hovers at around Rs 280 per kg which is similar to that of last year before the outbreak of the bird flu. ...
20 January 2014
Millions Invested for Turkey Production in PokharaNEPAL - Two budding entrepreneurs have opened a turkey farm in Pokhara, the lake city....
09 December 2013
Chicken Prices in Kathmandu Valley Decline NEPAL - Chicken prices have started coming down in Kathmandu Valley lately, although they are yet to reach the level recorded in the days prior to the bird flu outbreak. The retail price of dressed chicken currently stands at around Rs 360 per kg as against...
13 November 2013
Nepal Reports 85 New Bird Flu OutbreaksNEPAL - The Nepalese veterinary authorities have reported 85 new outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza at various farms across Bagmati, Narayani and Bheri, affecting broilers, layers, parent stock birds and backyard birds....
24 September 2013
High-Path Bird Flu Outbreaks in Nepal Affect Broilers and LayersNEPAL - The Nepalese veterinary authorities have reported 43 new outbreaks of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza at various poultry farms across Bagmati, Lumbini and Janakpur and starting within just two weeks between 26 July and 9 August....
16 September 2013
Some Relief Ahead for Nepal's Poultry Farmers NEPAL - Poultry farmers suffering with the effects of bird flu on their businesses are to get some relief from the banks in terms of low-interest loans....
12 September 2013
Bird Flu Hit 140,000 Nepali Poultry in JulyNEPAL - A total of 21 outbreaks of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) were reported in the Bagmati, Gandaki and Narayani regions in July....
23 August 2013
Chicken Meat‚ Egg Demand Drops NEPAL - Valley Cold Store, one of largest wholesalers and retailers of chicken meat, bears a desolate look these days. The store, which used to sell up to 3,000 units of chicken per day prior to the bird flu outbreak, has not been receiving customers...
12 August 2013
Hy-Line Celebrates 20 Years of ServiceNEPAL - In May of 1993, the first shipment of Hy-Line Brown Parent Stock arrived in Nepal. The breeders were shipped to Guna Chandra Bista, owner of Avinash Hatchery, Ltd., and thus Mr Bista became the first Nepalese poultry farmer to import a western...
02 July 2013
OIE Reports HPAI Outbreaks in Two Nepal DistrictsNEPAL - The Nepalese veterinary authorities have reported three new outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Lumbini and Narayani....
28 May 2013
Livestock Growth to be Slow but Steady NEPAL - The government has projected a marginal growth in livestock saying ‘the growth will be slow but steady’. ...
OIE Reports Nine HPAI Outbreaks in Six Provinces Across NepalNEPAL - The Nepalese veterinary authorities have reported nine further outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) at various farms located in Seti, Mechi, Bagmati, Lumbini, Narayani and Gandaki, affecting broilers, backyard chickens, egg layers,...
02 May 2013
Chicken Price Drops 15 RupeesNEPAL - The price of chicken has decreased by Rs. 15 per kg in the capital effective from Wednesday....
12 April 2013
OIE Reports HPAI Outbreaks in Mechi, Narayani and LumbiniNEPAL - The Nepalese veterinary authorities have reported nine outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Mechi, Lumbini and Narayani districts....
25 February 2013
Chicken Price at All-time HighNEPAL - The price of chicken has set a new record in Kathmandu valley due to a shortage in the market. Meat shops in the capital are selling chicken at up to Rs 350 a kg. ...
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