In any industry, information serves a vital role. It is through information that technologies and techniques are shared, enabling the people working in the industry to produce the expected output. A good number of the agricultural projects in Myanmar focus on providing inputs and improving ... [continue reading]
It is often common impression that farmers are uneducated, reluctant in adopting technology, and bound to traditional ways of doing things. And in Myanmar, like in any other country in Southeast Asia where farming is a primary livelihood, many farmers are used to doing things the usual ... [continue reading]
With the dry season starting early in Thailand, farmers and residents brace for what could be one of the country’s worst drought cases in years. According to reports from the Bangkok Post and the Malay Mail, the Royal Irrigation Department (RID) said that this year’s drought season is one of ... [continue reading]
Those whose hands touch the dusty, brown (sometimes black) soils of the earth understand more than anyone else that a seed is more than just a plant. The seed or seedling that farmers hold in their hands symbolizes the beginnings of life, or more appropriately, the matter from which life ... [continue reading]
The outlook for beef cattle farming in Vietnam is looking positive this year. According to a news story from the Vietnam Net Bridge, the country is seeking to improve its production of cattle and encourage more farmers to go into beef cattle farming. In the report, Mr. La Ba Lich, chairman ... [continue reading]