Bumthang’s last sheep-rearing villages get support to rebuild flock

Sheep rearing is becoming increasingly difficult in Bumthang due to shrinking pastureland, predator attacks and a shortage of reliable feed. The practice now survives in just two villages in Chhumey Gewog, putting the tradition at risk of disappearing. A new initiative is now helping farmers improve pastureland, protect their sheep and rebuild their flocks. Across […]