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Report on cultivation in Vietnam 2017
Cultivation is the main production sector of agricultural production. In Vietnam, cultivation sector contributes to 75% of the value of annual agricultural production (in a...
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Information on agricultural markets in November 2018
Summary of monthly update report for agricultural markets. The article provides information on the export and import value of agricultural, forestry and fishery products, as...
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Irrigated agriculture
This paper gives an overview of water resource management for agricultural sector in Cambodia. The overuse of surface and ground water for this sector affect the water flow...
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Evaluation Study Adoption and non‐adoption of System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in Cambodia
The System of Rice Intensification (SRI) is a set of innovative rice cultivation methods developed in Madagascar in the 1980s. In 2000, CEDAC first introduced SRI ideas to...
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Rice: The fabric of life in Laos
A report about the challenges and achievements of the rice sector in Laos. The report covers the challenge of establishing a reliable supply of rice in Laos, the challenges of...
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Guide to biodiversity in the farmscapes of Lao PDR (Lao version)
A Lao translation of a handbook about farmscape biodiversity in Laos. The handbook is intended to provide a brief overview of the special habitats in each region of the country...
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Thailand’s Rubber Farmers Despair as Prices Plummet
An article about Thailand’s rubber farmers and their problems caused by plummeting prices.
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Land concession induced livelihood changes: Research on land and livelihood impacts from land concession from mono-culture tree plantation
This research was done to contribute to the debate on the economic concession model by providing local people's perspectives and experiences of the plantations, as well as to...
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Agricultural intensification for food security in rainfed rice-based systems of southern Lao PDR
Field data showed that the productivity of the rice line is strongly influenced by the nature of the flood event; whether it took place during the growth of the crop, and the...
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Draft report on worldwide certified cattle farming system analysis for Xieng Khouang province
The small-scale agro-enterprise development Upland (SADU) project has been undertaken to examine the market-chain for cattle and buffalo in Xieng Khouang province and to pilot a...
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Sowing seeds in lab and field: Socioeconomic impact of the Lao-IRRI rice research and training project
This impact study reports on the impact of the Lao-IRRI Project at the farm and national levels. The major impact indicators considered are increases in rice production and...
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Synthesis report on rice policy for smallholder and vulnerability in Lao PDR
This report is a review and analysis of rice production policy in Laos and its effect on smallholder farmers, through a pro-poor lens. It also analyzes the rice value chain for...
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Progress report on the plantation of strawberry plantation in rubber plantation in Nalae district, Luangnamtha province.
Progress report on the plantation of strawberry plantation in rubber plantation in Nalae district, Luangnamtha province.
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Dynamic land use change in Sing District, Luang Namtha Province, Lao PDR
Sing district is the northern most districts in Luang Namtha province bordering China and Burma. The current study examines demographic change, and its impact on land use in...
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Study of farmer experiences and approaches with mechanised dry direct seeding in Savannakhet province 2016
In-depth case study of a series of households that began use of mechanized seeding, measuring impact on agricultural output.
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The Phongsaly tea development strategy by 2025
Sustainably increasing Phongsaly province tea profile and income of tea smallholder producers through application of high quality environmentally friendly tea production...
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Pacific Lao PDR strategic plan for agricultural and rural statistics (SPARS)sector working group-agriculture and rural development (SWG-ARD) meeting 22 September, 2015. Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR
•Three main pillars –Produce a minimum set of core data and determine national priorities –Integrate agricultural statistics into national statistical systems –Foster...
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Farmer cooperatives are the missing link to meet market demands in Laos Development in Practice, 2014
In the transition from subsistence to commercial agriculture, smallholders in Lao PDR need to get better organised to match market demand in terms of product volume and quality....
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Enhancing sustainable development of diverse agriculture in Lao PDR
This volume presents a descriptive and quantitative analysis of the current secondary crop agriculture and development constraints and options. This study focuses on policy...
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Agricultural change in Lao PDR: Pragmatism in the face of adversity
This thesis examines current agricultural systems in Xieng Ngeun District, in Luang Prabang Province, Lao PDR and the economic and agrarian transition occurring at individual,...