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Cambodian vegetable industry forum looks to the future
The inaugural Cambodian Vegetable Industry Forum held on 28-29 February 2012 brought together 150 players to consider how to strengthen the industry into the future.
Behind the News: A Bug's Life
An ACIAR-funded project in Cambodia, that has been teaching farmers and their children about better ways of managing crop pests and diseases, is featured on ABC TV's premier educational program ‘Behind the News’.
'Changing Lives' in Cambodia
Two Australian agricultural researchers working with farmers in Cambodia on ACIAR projects are featured in 'Changing Lives’, a new TV series being aired on Australia Network, and now available on youtube.
Cambodia builds first no-till seeder
The first no-tillage seed drill built by a local Cambodian equipment manufacturer successfully passed its field test at the Cambodian Agricultural Research & Development Institute (CARDI) at Prateah Lang Commune, Dangkor, outside Phnom Penh this week.
Cambodia newsletters
Newsletters from the Burma, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand country office.
Scheme beefs up husbandry
An ACIAR project helping subsistence farmers in Kampong Cham province of Cambodia has been so successful that other farmers throughout the country are beginning to implement its key element: growing fodder crops to feed their cattle.
Cambodian rice farmers diversify to increase incomes
Farmers and agricultural staff attended field days in a number of provinces in Cambodia in April 2010 to see first-hand how growing legume crops after the wet season rice harvest can bring benefits including higher incomes and better soil fertility.
UC Researcher assisting Cambodian farmers
Researchers from the University of Canberra are working with the Maddox Jolie-Pitt Foundation (MJP), an organisation founded by Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, to trial a cost effective text-messaging system with Cambodian farmers.
Cambodia Agricultural Value Chain Program (CAVAC)
ACIAR is managing the Research and Extension component of the new 5 year, $ 42 million Cambodia Agricultural Value Chain Program (CAVAC), which is anticipated to commence in early 2009. CAVAC’s goal is to accelerate growth in the value of agricultural production and smallholder incomes in selected provinces (Kampong Thom, Takeo and Kampot) through improved productivity of rice-based farming systems.
Project to boost Cambodian farmers' income
A project aimed at reducing poverty in north-western Cambodia by enhancing the production and marketing of maize and soybean is to receive $1.17 million of funding from the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) between 2008 and 2011.
Workshop: Indicative priorities for ACIAR projects - Cambodian crops sector
Overview of the joint Cambodian-Australian workshop held in Phnom Penh on 5-6 February 2008 at which priorities for collaborative agricultural research were discussed.
Workshop: Indicative priorities for ACIAR projects - Cambodian crops sector
Overview of the joint Cambodian-Australian workshop held in Phnom Penh on 5-6 February 2008 at which priorities for collaborative agricultural research were discussed.
