There was a time when food is simply defined as “anything that can be eaten and is not poisonous”, when a slab of raw ox meat is a treat, when fruits and vegetables freshly picked along a hunting trail in a wild forest is more than enough for a decent meal.But then, technology and change ... [continue reading]
From Khmer TimesAlmost every province in Cambodia is facing some level of drought, according to director of the Meteorology Department at the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology Oum Ryna, but only a few provinces were facing a severe shortage of water. “As far as I know, the ... [continue reading]
In celebration of the International Women's Day last week, here is a tribute to our brave, resilient, and beautiful women who continually battle against food insecurity and hunger. [continue reading]
From Myanmar TimesMyanmar has been undergoing a rapid and exciting transformation – politically, economically and socially. As the country continues to open up to the world, there is much hope for poverty reduction, peace and sustainable development. At this juncture, it is more important than ... [continue reading]
Can you imagine a world without farmers? You may think, “that’s impossible.” The lives of human beings depend on farmers. With the eight billion – and growing – world population, a world devoid of farmers would be anyone’s worst nightmare. But this could actually happen ... [continue reading]