Caption: Date: 1966-1967 Location: Biruwa Guthi, Parsa Description: Dip Narayan Deo, who worked as an agricultural extension agent in Biruwa Guthi Panchayat, is threshing wheat with his shoe. He is gathering wheat grains in this way to illustrate the increased yield that comes from an improved agricultural practice (improved seed, used with fertilizer and irrigation), as opposed to local grain without fertilizer or irrigation). Keywords: Bob Nichols, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, agriculture, named person, threshing
