Arihant Agri-farm and Research Center (AARC) is a private agricultural farm which is being involved in commercial farming of cereal grains, vegetables, oilseeds, fruits and will cover other crops gradually. It was established on 28 th of April 2016 with the aim of commercially cultivating the crops with help of mechanization along with trading of agricultural products. Nepal is a country where still majority of the people are dependent on agriculture for their livelihoods and it contributes a major portion of the total GDP, unfortunately till, we are at subsistence level of farming and agriculture is not mechanized well.
Cereals are the cultivated grasses grown for their edible starchy grains. The larger grain used as staple food is cereals. E.g. Rice, Jowar, Wheat, Maize, Barley, and Millets
Seeds of leguminous crops plant used as food. On splitting they produced dal which is rich in protein. E.g. Green gram, Black gram, Soybean, pea, Cowpea etc.
Crop seeds are rich in fatty acids, are used to extract vegetable oil to meet various requirements. E.g. Groundnut, Mustard, Sunflower, Sesamum, Linseed etc.
May be leafy as fruity vegetables. E.g. Palak, Brinjal, Tomato, Radish etc
Fruits like Mango, Banana, Litchi, Kiwi, Orange, Acid Lime etc
Commercial flowers like Rose, Gladiolus, Chrysanthemum, Orchid etc.
Cinchona, Isabgol, Opium poppy, Senna, Belladonna, Rauwolfia, aromatic plants such as Lemon grass, Citronella grass, Palmorsa, Japanese mint, Peppermint, Rose, Geranium, Jasmine, Henna etc.
Milk and milk products, Improved breeds of Cattle and Livestocks
Naveen Khanal
Technical Manager, Arihant Farms
Chand Kripa, Tinpaini
Biratnagar-2, Nepal
+977-21-531317/18