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Bhutan to export high-value commodities to boost agrifood sector

ཟླ་༤ 02, 2025 4 mins read
Bhutan to export high-value commodities to boost agrifood sector

Aimed at boosting exports in new markets within the country and abroad, mechanising the farming system and achieving self-sufficiency in the long run, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MoAL) has charted a path for economic growth and sustainability by 2034.

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