Greater investment is needed in the development of integrated pest management in the long-term, and health problems may be reduced in the short-term by raising awareness among farmers regarding the risks they are exposing themselves to, as well as by promoting good agricultural practices.
Hone your skills and learn new approaches to all aspects of vegetable production in this comprehensive course that can be tailored to your needs.
Kasetsart University's annual event dedicated to agriculture draws a big crowd, and AVRDC is proud to participate in this well-attended fair.
Protecting Lao PDR's rich biodiversity begins with knowledge.
Module 2 of the 34th International Vegetable Training Course concluded recently at AVRDC East and Southeast Asia in Thailand. Everybody had a good time...and learned a lot in the process! Enjoy this short video of the participants and places by Sorawit Limsiriwat.
AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center initiated the Cambodia component of the five-country USAID-funded project “Deploying vegetable seed kits to tackle malnutrition” through a Consultation Workshop in Siem Reap, Cambodia on 10-11 August 2015. Representatives from USAID, internationally funded agricultural projects, Cambodian national and provincial agricultural institutions, nongovernmental organizations, and the private sector participated in the workshop, providing guidance, perspective and recommendations for implementation.
With solid support from the highest levels of government and new projects soon to start, AVRDC is ready to extend its expertise in a nation emerging from isolation.
A training course on the “Diagnosis of major pests and diseases of […]
AVRDC East and Southeast Asia and the Rural Development Administration (RDA), Republic of Korea have developed a research project […]
1 October 2014 — Small-scale vegetable farmers in Asia have a new advocate in Dr. Fenton Beed, who has been […]