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Integrated farming transforms farmer’s livelihoods in Lhuentse

Jun 30, 2025 2 mins read
Integrated farming transforms farmer’s livelihoods in Lhuentse

Lhuentse – Thinley Jamtsho, a 52-year-old farmer from Phagidung village in Maenbi Gewog, Lhuentse, has successfully transitioned his farm from traditional subsistence practices to a mechanised and diversified farming system.

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