Jun 28, 2015 - ... ndertaken. Research efforts continue to test and experiment with drought-tolerant rice varieties that can be planted in the countryside farms of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar. Drought ...
Apr 28, 2015 - ... national and regional GDP. Irrigation systems will improve and this means better rice yield and higher income for farmers. The latter, however, can also encourage the shift to comm ...
Feb 19, 2016 - ... er and Aquaculture in Lao PDR, while the dominant economic activity in Lao PDR is rice production, fishing remains an important source of livelihood for Lao people. In fact, fish cu ...
Apr 28, 2016 - ... ake us finish our veggies and sweep off the remaining pieces of meat or grains of rice left on our plates, my parents would so conveniently point out to a familiar beggar in the nei ...
Jun 9, 2016 - ... ish and ordered a halt to fishing. As compensation, officials distributed bags of rice and gave fishermen 50,000 dong, or about $2.20. “We are just sitting with tears running down ...
