By Lao Farmer Network (LFN) Small holder farmers across the world have been facing difficulties in adapting to social-economic and climate changes. Farmer collective action is very important in order to help the farmers to increase their knowledge and skills in order to have different strategies to cope with challenges as well as improving capacity […]
In Bangladesh, COAST Trust is promoting alternatives to chemical pesticides among small scale farmers through the use of communication materials. Through these communication materials, farmers are able to know the negative impacts of chemical pesticides and the easy, cost-effective, echo-friendly and sustainable alternatives to those pesticides. This initiative has been effective because the demand for […]
Representatives from farmer organizations, international partners such as IFAD, EU and SDC, as well as national and regional inter-government ad civil society and organizations in Asia Pacific will gather in Thalat, Vientiane, Lao PDR on June 6-8 for the “2nd Expanded MTCP2 Regional Steering Committee Meeting.” The Medium Term Cooperation Program Phase 2 (MTCP2), a […]