Indramayu District, Indonesia — Around one thousand local farmer households in Indramayu participated in a consultation with the local government on 1 March 2017 which was attended by Indramayu District Regent Hj Ana Sophana, Aliansi Petani Indonesia (API) Secretary-General Muhammad Nur Uddin, and local and national networks. The event, which coincided with the anniversary of […]
Hle Gu, Myanmar – Saw Htoo Baw is a young farmer from Tha Bite Kone village, Hle Gu Township in Myanmar. In 2015, the Agricultural Farmer Federation of Myanmar (AFFM) visited his area and met with him. Saw Htoo Baw expressed his concern about the increasing use of synthetic and chemical inputs amongst farmers in […]
Quezon City, Philippines, — As part of its evaluation activities, the MTR team doing the review of MTCP2 visited an agricultural cooperative in the Philippines last May 21, 2016. In response to a challenge from government for farmer groups to directly provide marketing services to their members instead of relying solely on government price and […]