About the farm

A living map of people, animals, plants, water, soil, and community.

Chhahari is a working ecosystem where production, learning, animals, water, soil, and community relationships stay connected.

About the farm

Interactive Farm Map and little info

Use the map to move between the farm's main systems. Each point names a living part of the site rather than a detached attraction.

Illustrated aerial map of Chhahari Farm with traced plots, roadway, pavement, parking, and farm landmarks

Little info

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Chhahari is being shaped as a demonstration farm for agroecology in Nepal: a place where seasonal production, youth livelihood, farm learning, research, and community collaboration can be seen in one walk.

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Humans

The people around Chhahari

Chhahari grows through the people who care for the farm, learn with it, and connect it to the wider community.

Diversity

Many forms of life, one connected system

A living farm is made from many kinds of life, from visible animals and plants to water and the microbial world below the soil.

Animal

The animals that share the farm's daily rhythm.

Cow standing in a green farm pasture

Cow

Manure, grazing, education, and animal-human relationship.

Fish swimming in green pond water

Fish

Aquatic life, water observation, and food-system learning.

Domestic ducks moving together in a farm setting

Duck

Pond activity, pest control learning, and aquatic integration.

Chickens inside a farm coop

Chicken

Scratching, eggs, compost interaction, and daily farm rhythm.

Farm dog sitting with free-range chickens behind it

Dog

Farm companion, safety presence, and place identity.

Plants

Layered planting, food forests, gardens, and shared plots.

Farm learning in a planted area used to represent the wild food forest

Wild food forest (Miyawaki)

Dense, biodiversity-first planting for shade, habitat, soil cover, and ecological observation.

Layered rural fields used to represent the food forest

Food forest

A layered food system that mixes trees, shrubs, herbs, ground covers, roots, and seasonal crops.

Seasonal vegetables used to represent the kitchen garden

Kitchen garden (Karesa)

A close-to-home garden for daily cooking, herbs, seed practice, and household learning.

Farm learning activity used to represent a contribution plot

Contribution plot

A shared plot where learners, visitors, and partners can leave a visible contribution.

Aquatic

Water, fish, ducks, and edge habitat working together.

Fish swimming in green pond water

Fish

Aquatic life, water observation, and food-system learning.

Domestic ducks moving together in a farm setting

Ducks

Pond activity, pest control learning, and aquatic integration.

Outdoor farm learning used to represent pond-edge learning

Pond edge

Water plants, edge habitat, and observation connect the pond to the farm.

Ocean microbial

Soil life, compost, and the invisible work of fertility.

Farm material held in a hand used to represent soil life

Soil life

Compost, soil organisms, mulch, and decomposition make up the farm's invisible workforce.

Farm workshop used to represent compost learning

Compost cycles

Organic matter returns to the soil as fertility and learning.

Cow used to represent nutrient flow through the farm

Nutrient flow

Animal care, manure, soil, and plants connect through living cycles.