EU student learned about economics and trade in agriculture development in Asia through internship. Sofie Heintz is currently studying at the University of Zurich in her fifth semester of her Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences.
Writer: Santikorn Pakdeesettakul, Project Coordinator, Thai Rice (Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action) NAMA Climate change does threaten food security. A recent seminar entitled ‘Climate Change and Food Security in Thailand’ voiced concerns over impacts of the
Writer: Rojana Manowalailao, ASEAN Sustainable Agrifood Systems The outbreak of fatal mad cow disease found in red meat and other dairy products in 1999 in Belgium had fired up the food safety issue among the
Committed to save Lao for the future generations, Mr. Khamtanh Thadavong, Deputy Director General of Department of Agriculture (DOA) said ‘Clean Agriculture’ is the key. Mr. Khamtanh explained the concept of the Clean Agriculture implemented
Writer: Rojana Manowalailao, ASEAN Sustainable Agrifood Systems To reduce chemicals used in agriculture, biocontrol agents must be promoted. This ongoing discussion has been dragged on over time, but yet it has not gone far. Four
Ms. Quyen Ngoc Dung from Vietnam timidly smiled when replied to a question what she found most interesting in this ‘Regional Training on Regulatory Laboratory Practice on Biological Control Agents (BCA) and Biofertiliser’ recently hosted