Apr 24, 2015 - ... livelihood. The income from the sector makes up almost half of the country’s GDP. While rice remains the country’s number 1 agricultural product, farmers also grow other non-rice crops ...
Jun 25, 2015 - ... equate and quality inputs. in fact, the country has once been one of the top exporters of rice in Southeast Asia, and with its ongoing reforms in agriculture, is aiming to reclaim that spot ...
Jun 25, 2015 - ... pact not just the residents’ daily activities requiring water but also the provinces’ rice production. With the drought starting early last year, the RID has already asked farmers to cu ...
May 7, 2015 - ... oaring food prices by improving access to irrigation and agricultural inputs, building of rice seed stores, and supporting semi-urban land poor families in developing income generation acti ...
May 1, 2015 - ... sehold incomes through saving groups/self-help group; and Improve management practices of rice field fisheries systems led by FIA and likewise adopted by other agencies in order to extend t ...
... ing farmers (farmer field school) in FFS methodologies in management of PGR and improving rice varieties; (2) Breeding varieties through participatory plant breeding (PPB) and through selec ...
Apr 24, 2015 - ... rs.ShailajaNavandar, an organic farmer from India; Mr. U Myo Thant from Myanmar, a hybrid rice advocate; Ms. Ruth Yvette Hone, a dairy farmer from New Zealand; and Mr.PatphongMongkolkarncha ...