Cordyceps harvest lowest since 2018

Punakha – After the bumper harvest last year, cordyceps production, going by amounts presented at the public auction, fell by 82 percent to 118 kgs this year. 

The public auction held at nine gewog centres in cordyceps collection areas between July 12 and August 6 raised only Nu 1.4 million in royalties for the government. 

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