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used. fibers can be extracted from the bark (banana, jute, hemp, ramie), stem (banana, palm, bamboo), leaf (palm, screw pine, sisal, agave), husk (coir), seeds (cotton), and grass (sikki, madhurkati, benakati, munj). animal fibers are obtained from a variety of animal coats, and insect fibers from cocoons
differing mainly by fiber content, weight, style of weave, or sheen. here are just a few of these historic fabrics, along with the natural fiber from which they were originally made (nearly all can be made now with other fibers, either natural or synthetic). angora (wool) broadcloth (wool) brocade (silk...
https://www.textileschool.com/345/history-of-fibres-natural-and-manmade-fibres/
two-thirds of the labour market. about % of nepal's total land is used for agricultural purposes. the major cash crops are oilseed, potato, tobacco, sugarcane, jute, cotton, and rubber; and the major cereal crops are paddy, maize, millet, wheat, barley, and buckwheat. cardamom, ginger, garlic, turmeric, silk
cocoons, honey and mushroom are also cultivated in copious amounts. nepal's geography, water resources and ample supply of labour gives nepal a comparative advantage in agricultural production. the temperature and rainfall differ from place to place, but the wet season is roughly the same in all areas...
https://www.fncci.org/agriculture-148.html
two-thirds of the labour market. about % of nepal's total land is used for agricultural purposes. the major cash crops are oilseed, potato, tobacco, sugarcane, jute, cotton, and rubber; and the major cereal crops are paddy, maize, millet, wheat, barley, and buckwheat. cardamom, ginger, garlic, turmeric, silk
cocoons, honey and mushroom are also cultivated in copious amounts. nepal's geography, water resources and ample supply of labour gives nepal a comparative advantage in agricultural production. the temperature and rainfall differ from place to place, but the wet season is roughly the same in all areas...
http://fncci.org/agriculture-148.html