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Atlas of Agriculture in the Lao PDR Patterns and trends between 1999 and 2011

This new atlas was co-developed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) and the Centre for Development and Environment (CDE) of the University of Bern. It combines...

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Proceedings of the National Thematic Workshop on "What performance...

Agro-ecological approaches are seen as convincing and evidence-based alternatives towards sustainable agriculture. They clearly aim at strengthening innovation capacity of...

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Proceedings National Thematic Workshop What performance indicators for...

Proceedings National Thematic Workshop, 29th November 2016, at LANITH, Vientiane, Laos. This 1st thematic workshop was instrumental in initiating a collective and multi...

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Strategy for Agriculture Development 2011-2020 (Lao PDR)

This strategy is a long term framework for the development of the sector. It will serve as reference for orienting MAF decision makers and officers and for development partners...

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Development Strategy of the Crop Sector 2025 and Vision 2030

Agreement on Endorsement and Promulgation of Development Strategy of the Crop Sector 2025 and Vision 2030: - Pursuant to the Article 70 of the Law on Agriculture No. 01/98 NA,...

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Integrated Nutrient“Weed Management under mechanised Dry Direct Seeding...

In rainfed lowland rice-based systems, increasing labour scarcity due to off-farm employment is encouraging farmers to switch from transplanting to dry direct seeding (DDS). To...

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Farmers’ Voices

What do the farmers of Laos talk about when they get together? What are farmers saying about environment and rural livelihood? What do they consider to be their most valuable...

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Guideline on SRI Practice in Irrigated Paddy Fields in Laos

The System of Rice Intensification, known as SRI, is an innovation in rice production systems by raising productivity of the land, labor, water and capital. SRI is a set of...

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Lao National Agro-Ecology Programme PRONAE PCADR / Development and...

Farming is changing throughout Laos, with traditional slash-and-burn giving way to more modern agricultural methods in many areas. In southern Xayabury for example, traditional...

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Agroforestry and livelihoods in Lao PDR Case studies in Napo and Haitai...

A field survey has been conducted to find out information on livelihood and agroforestry of the study area. The study was carried out in two villages of Sangthong District viz,...

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Indigenous agroforestry practices in two districts in the northern part of Lao PDR

In the north of Lao PDR people live close to the nature and their main activity is growing rice. Shifting cultivation is the dominating practice and upland rice is the...

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Rubber Development in the Lao PDREnsuring Sustainability

Overview of Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Display for the ASEAN Rubber Conference Lao PDR is experiencing a rapid expansion of rubber cultivation. Industry experts...

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Intensifying upland rice Systems with Stick lac Production in Northern Lao PDR

The Lao Peoples’ Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) is a land-link country with a total area of 236,800 km2 and a population of 6.5 million. The country is located in Southeast Asia,...

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Adoption of Agroforestry in Mai District, Phongsaly Province - Lao PDR

Factors that influence the adoption of agroforestry were investigated by conducting semi-structured interviews with men, women, and leader groups in eight target villages, Mai...

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Factors Influencing Success and Non-success in Organic Leaf-Vegetable...

This study describes the organic farming systems and identify why some farmers success while others are none-success of organic vegetable farming in None tae village, Xaythani...