Camarines Norte, Philippines – Historically, the Bicol Region is among the top producers of coconuts in the Philippines. The province of Camarines Norte in Bicol largely depends on agriculture, with coconut as one of its main products. In the small village of Fabrica, in the town of San Vicente, Camarines Norte, many people rely on […]
Based on a study conducted by the Lao Farmer Network (LFN) on youth in agriculture, young farmers will continue tending to their family farms if they can make sufficient income from these. As a response, LFN has piloted initiatives to support the youth so they can make a better income from agriculture. One of their […]
On June 8, 2017, the Vietnam Farmers’ Union (VNFU) in association with the Ministry of Planning and Investment, and IFAD Vietnam held a workshop on reviewing the Draft of a new Decree on organization and operation of cooperative groups as the replacement for the Decree No. 151/2007/NĐ-CP dated October 10, 2007. The workshop was coordinated […]