The rest are civilians—boys gathering firewood, mothers sowing rice, girls herding ... Mao was a 15-year-old farm boy in 1987 when he was kidnapped by the Khmer Rouge. Soldiers dragged him ...
Beneath us sprawls the lost city of Angkor, now in ruins and populated mostly by peasant rice farmers. Clusters of Khmer homes ... Bayon—and the calculated farm labor required swells to 300,000.
Under the Khmer Rouge leadership of Pol Pot people were forced to work on communal farms, and those with money ... to introduce a new type of hybridised rice, which he believed would improve ...
Flooding during the wet season makes the Mekong Delta one of the world’s most productive farm regions ... worsen drought in Vietnam’s rice bowl and Cambodia’s floodplains, an area stretching ...
Eels are in high demand in Cambodia and elsewhere, said Sum Vy, 38, a coordinator at VSO, so they're profitable. When fishermen know how to farm eels and hatch the babies ... to find land where they ...
Helping farmers adopt the System of Rice Intensification (SRI ... in 41 countries with a wide range of cropping systems and farm sizes. More than one million households in Vietnam, Cambodia, India, ...
A 54-year-old Buddhist monk was defrocked and apprehended by penal police in Siem Reap province yesterday for allegedly murdering a three-year-old girl after raping her and dumping the body in a rice ...
Eels are in high demand in Cambodia and elsewhere, said Sum Vy, 38, a coordinator at VSO, so they're profitable. When fishermen know how to farm eels and hatch the babies, others can follow.
For example, to harvest rice, one day of work generates only 23 kg of paddy in Myanmar, compared to 62 kg in Cambodia, 429 kg in Vietnam, and 547 kg in Thailand. Farm practices are still largely labor ...
Free trade agreements (FTAs) have turned Thailand into the largest exporter of agricultural products in Southeast Asia and ...
Eels are in high demand in Cambodia and elsewhere, said Sum Vy, 38, a coordinator at VSO, so they're profitable. When fishermen know how to farm eels and hatch the babies, others can follow.
Flooding during the wet season makes the Mekong Delta one of the world's most productive farm regions ... could worsen ...