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Cassava farmers rely on Thai seed imports

17 June 2013
The Phnom Penh Post
Agricultural production / Agriculture and fishing / Biofuel crops / Crop products and commodities / Economy and commerce / Imports / Trade
agricultural crops / Agriculture & Agri-business / Banteay Meanchey / Banteay Meanchey Province / Cassava / cassava farmers / cassava plantation / Climate Change / crops / cultivable areas / damaged crop / Farmers / Foreign Buyers / Imports / Run Sophanara / seed imports / seeds / Thailand

Cassava farmers in Banteay Meanchey province had to import seeds from Thailand this season in response to rapidly-changing weather conditions that interfered with seed growth. Te Haing, a cassava farmer in Banteay Meanchey who planted more than 1,000 hectares this season, told the Post yesterday that ...

http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013061766299/Business/cassava-farmers-rely-on-thai-seed-imports.html

Rice Farmers Struggle Despite Production Growth

18 June 2012
The Cambodia Daily
Agricultural production / Agriculture and fishing / Crop products and commodities / Land / Rice
Fertilizer / Fuel / government assistance / Intean Poalroath Rongroeurng / IPR / irrigation / labor / labour / machinery / Microfinance / migration / plant medicine / remittances / seeds / Takeo

High production costs and a lack of government assistance is keeping rice farmers near the poverty line despite unprecedented growth in the sector, according to a new study released by local microfinance institution Intean Poalroath Rongroeurng (IPR). The independent study, conducted by two Cambodian researchers ...

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