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Co-operative transforms farm-to-market access for smallholder farmers

Jun 28, 2025 3 mins read
Co-operative transforms farm-to-market access for smallholder farmers

Trashigang—In the rugged hills and scattered farms of eastern Bhutan, an innovative agricultural co-operative is reshaping how farmers connect to markets.

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