Day: September 12, 2012

While demand for organic vegetables has been increasing in Myanmar, farmers are worried about the possible impact of foreign and private investors who are or will be engaging in large-scale vegetable farming using chemical and synthetic fertilizers, as these might contaminate nearby organic vegetable farms. Farmers raised this concern during the “National Consultation Workshop on […]
Proceedings of Regional Consultation on AR4D (Sep 10-11, 2012, Bangkok, Thailand) Documentation of the 1.5 day consultation on AR4D agenda, attended by around 30 participants from AFA member organizations, APAARI and GFAR officials. The results of the consultation serve as AFA’s inputs to events involving AR4D issues, particularly the GCARD  2012 discussions. It is also the […]
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