GIZ Thailand

Agriculture and Food Cluster

Stories of Sustainability

Let's hear the voices from our partners and farmers

Planting grains of sustainability Re-imagining rice to feed the world and save the planet

by Paul Nicholson, Vice President of Rice Research and Sustainability at Olam International

More than happiness: a farmer says thanks through a handwritten note

by Naylinya Chappanapong, GIZ Thailand

Rice farmers from ‘Kula crying field’ smile bigger

by Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, GIZ Thailand

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NEWS

news and events

Thai researchers track greenhouse gases from rice field

The Thai government has strived for more precise and verifiable measurement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the rice farming.

Annoucement: Cambodia launches formalities and procedures to faster the movement of fruits and vegetables

Through a jointed initiative called: Facilitating Trade for Agricultural Goods in ASEAN (FTAG), the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH in collaboration with the General Directorate of Agriculture (GDA)

Thailand sets out standard inspection procedures to faster agricultural goods trade within ASEAN

The Department of Agriculture (DOA) of Thailand has been developing the so-called Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for inspectors who are in charge of phytosanitary measures to ensure consistency at the operational level is in line with international standards on trade with other Southeast Asian countries.

The world market open for Thailand’s sustainable palm oil

Thai government officials are making sure that palm oil growers adopt the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) standard to meet the international criteria, in which sustainability is main objective.

Thai-German cooperation project to involve 100,000 rice farmers in reducing climate emergency

Thai government with support of Germany will introduce climate friendly practices to at least 100,000 farmers in Central Thailand to cut emission of greenhouse gas in agriculture sector.

Learning about living organism for plant protection in Brunei Darussalam in seven questions

26 May 2017

CAMBODIA

Public and private partners gear up for the crop insurance in Cambodia

12 February 2019

INDONESIA

The Agro-Eco Taman Simalem Resort wins the Indonesia Sustainable Tourism Award for Environment Conservation

27 October 2017

LAO PDR

Phutawen Farm: The new hub of sustainable agro-tourism in Lao PDR

20 March 2017

MALAYSIA

ASEAN Sustainable Agrifood Systems: What is now? And where is next?

16 February 2017

MYANMAR

Draft Roadmaps for Good Agricultural Practices and Organic Standard developed in Myanmar

7 September 2017

PHILIPPINES

Better Rice, Better Lives: Stories from Better Rice Initiative Asia

3 November 2017

SINGAPORE

ASEAN Guidelines on Soil and Nutrient Management : Scope and outline finalised

12 June 2015

THAILAND

Press Release: Thai Government Ministries Cooperate Towards GHG Emissions Reduction From Rice Farming

7 August 2018

VIETNAM

Rice farmers in Viet Nam earn more income through the use of integrated pest management methods

23 November 2017

BRUNEI DARUSSALAM