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Only 'limited window to act' to assist farmers in Nepal recovering from earthquakes – UN agency
Jun 20, 2015, at 09:21 pm
New York , June 20 (IBNS) With only 13 per cent of a United Nations emergency agricultural appeal met by donors, Nepal’s farmers trying to recover from this year’s twin earthquakes will not be able to plant rice seeds before the start of the monsoon rains expected in the coming days and replenish livestock, fertilizers, and tools lost in the disaster, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
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