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UN delivers aid to farmers in Rakhine State; More ASEAN assistance to arrive this month
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UN delivers aid to farmers in Rakhine State
The U.N. Development Programme (UNDP) stated that it has provided agricultural aid to more than...
Court in Burma convicts farmers of trespass in ‘blow’ to land rights
A Burmese court finds 33 farmers living next to a Special Economic Zone guilty of criminal trespass, a ruling seen by activists as a blow to land rights in a country with a rising demand for property for industrial use.
Police break up farmers’ protest camp in Mandalay
Police forcibly broke up a sit-in last night, when they cleared farmers, who were protesting land grabs, from a site in central Mandalay.
The farmers...
Dry Zone farmers struggle to switch to new rice varieties
The introduction of more productive crops is a key strategy for helping vulnerable communities in the Dry Zone.
Drip-irrigation helps farmers in Burma’s Dry Zone
In central Burma’s harsh dry environment, drip-irrigation vegetable gardens help hundreds of families get by.
Climate change-affected soybean farmers get new seeds, technology
For many small farmers in southern Shan State, where roughly one-quarter of all of Burma’s soybean is grown, harvests have declined in quality and volume, putting pressure on livelihoods.
