Bhutan’s pursuit of happiness takes root on its farms

Mongabay
Sep 7, 2026, 1:49 am82 ptsTrending
Guided by its national philosophy of Gross National Happiness, the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan aims to achieve food self-sufficiency by 2029 under its 13th five-year plan. However, the rugged, landlocked nation faces challenges in the form of steep terrain and logistical bottlenecks, chef and restaurateur Bleu…

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