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    Efforts to change Chin farming habits seek to slow harmful deforestation
    April 25, 2017in Chin, Environment, Lead Story, News396by PHYO THIHA CHO / MYANMAR NOW
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    Efforts to change Chin farming habits seek to slow harmful deforestation

    Can Chin State’s farmers move away from shifting cultivation and embrace sedentary agriculture in time to save the western region’s forests?

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    March 20, 2017in Lead Story, News, Video1576by DVB
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    Doh Pyay Doh Myay: ‘Like a gull searching for food in the sea’

    Join the “roadies” of DVB’s Doh Pyay Doh Myay (Our Land, Our Region) in Hainggyi Kyun, a coastal settlement in the Irrawaddy Delta located about 220 kilometres southwest of Rangoon.…

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    Dry Zone farmers struggle to switch to new rice varieties
    March 4, 2017in Lead Story, News351by HTET KHAUNG LINN / MYANMAR NOW
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    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.

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    India turns to Burma, Africa for pulse imports
    July 28, 2016in Business, Lead Story, News3by REUTERS
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    India turns to Burma, Africa for pulse imports

    India is looking to import pulses from Burma and African nations to counter a domestic shortfall of 7.6 million tonnes.

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    Burmese rice exports to resume
    September 4, 2015in Business, Lead Story, Natural Disasters, News3by DVB
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    Burmese rice exports to resume

    The temporary ban on Burma’s rice exports, which was imposed due to shortages and inflation during last month’s flood disaster, may soon be lifted.

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    Burma left to count cost of flood disaster
    August 27, 2015in Farmers, Lead Story, Natural Disasters, News, Uncategorized112by DVB
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    Burma left to count cost of flood disaster

    Damage to livestock and farming infrastructure has compounded the strain on some 1.6 million people affected by recent monsoonal flooding and landslides.

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