These fresh vegetables and fruits that are very safe for consumption are produced by our partner farmers in AOP communities in Thailand. This production group joins the Collective of Vegetables that are supported by AFOSP-APFP in the country. Their products are marketed and sold in village fresh markets, at the farm’s gate, and also online […]
FOOD HEROES of Indonesia. Farmer members of SPI, one of our partner farmers’ organizations in Indonesia, wear the #FoodHero masks as they go about their daily activities on the farm. Support the #AsiaPacificFarmers FOOD HERO campaign: https://www.facebook.com/FoodHeroFaceMasks/ Know more about Food Hero campaign here: https://asiapacificfarmersforum.net/food-hero-campaign/
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit globally, farmers in Laos are among the most affected. Many farmers could not sell their cabbages due to lack of buyers. The prices for cabbages also dropped, thus, some farmers in the country decided to shift to cassava growing. The advantages of growing cassava include: