CIMMYT Ethiopia

The Nepal Crop Type Survey 2022-2023 aims to comprehensively assess and categorize the diverse range of crops cultivated across various regions of Nepal. This survey endeavors to capture the agricultural landscape, identifying predominant crop types, their distribution, and cultivation practices. Objectives of this survey were i) to identify diverse range of crops cultivated across various regions for understanding agricultural diversity within Nepal, ii) to map the crop types by using survey data collected on the ground in combination with high-resolution satellite images (ESRI World Imagery, Venµs and Sentinel-2), and iii) to create a dataset for the winter crops covering most of the Terai region of Nepal.