Sharp rise in poultry feed mars farmers

CHITWAN, Dec 17: Narayan Adhikari Price of raw materials needed for poultry feed has witnessed an excessive hike in the recent days citing impacts on the international market due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

With the rise in raw materials’ price, the feed producers have increased price of poultry feed, which has affected the poultry farmers in the district. Managing Director of Sky Lark Agro Company, one of the largest poultry feed industries in Nepal, Tikaram Pokharel said that the raw materials required for poultry feed has sharply risen.