"Nepali farmers carry loads of sweet oranges from an orchard..."

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9 December 2025

Nepali farmers carry loads of sweet oranges from an orchard in Sindhuli, Nepal, on December 9, 2025, to sell them in the market. With the onset of cooler months, Nepal's orchards of oranges and sweet oranges in rural areas such as Sindhuli, a key area for citrus fruits, experience brisk plucking. Both fruits, known for their juicy segments and vibrant peel, not only fuel the economy but also provide substantial health benefits. These oranges, part of the citrus family, are Nepal's most cultivated fruit. Production exceeds 185,000 tons annually and is farmed on nearly 27,892 hectares across 48 districts.

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9 December 2025

Nepali farmers carry loads of sweet oranges from an orchard in Sindhuli, Nepal, on December 9, 2025, to sell them in the market. With the onset of cooler months, Nepal's orchards of oranges and sweet oranges in rural areas such as Sindhuli, a key area for citrus fruits, experience brisk plucking. Both fruits, known for their juicy segments and vibrant peel, not only fuel the economy but also provide substantial health benefits. These oranges, part of the citrus family, are Nepal's most cultivated fruit. Production exceeds 185,000 tons annually and is farmed on nearly 27,892 hectares across 48 districts.

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9 December 2025

Nepali farmers carry loads of sweet oranges from an orchard in Sindhuli, Nepal, on December 9, 2025, to sell them in the market. With the onset of cooler months, Nepal's orchards of oranges and sweet oranges in rural areas such as Sindhuli, a key area for citrus fruits, experience brisk plucking. Both fruits, known for their juicy segments and vibrant peel, not only fuel the economy but also provide substantial health benefits. These oranges, part of the citrus family, are Nepal's most cultivated fruit. Production exceeds 185,000 tons annually and is farmed on nearly 27,892 hectares across 48 districts.

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