Policy Articles

Profitability of Different Rice Varieties for Domestic and Export Markets: A Case Study in Nay Pyi Taw Union Territory, Myanmar

Aye Nwe Latt, Theingi Myint, Myo Sabai Aye, Nyein Nyein Htwe
2025.07.28
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food crop and is cultivated on about half of the net sown area in Myanmar. Most farmers depended on rain-fed agriculture in Myanmar. The objectives of the paper were to study the socio-economic characteristics of selected farmers and analyze the cost and returns...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Agribusiness
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Resource Allocation in China’s Rural Revitalization

Zhe Ma, Seongtae Ji
2025.07.25
ABSTRACT Rural revitalization is a pivotal strategy for modernization of agriculture and rural areas in China. A thorough examination of the operational logic and internal mechanisms of rural revitalization is an urgent issue that needs to be addressed. As the core driving force and fundamental...
Country: China Topic: Rural development
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Sea Grape Farming in Thailand: Status and Feasibility Analysis

Jantana Praiboon, Sirisuda Jumnongsong, Pasara Rattanaphisit, Prapat Kosawatpat, Rapeeporn Ruangchuay
2025.07.15
ABSTRACT Thailand is a tropical country in Southeast Asia with coastlines on both the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, covering a total of 18 provinces suitable for seaweed farming. The most cultivated economic seaweed at present is sea grape (Caulerpa lentillifera), which is cultivated in...
Country: Thailand Topic: Agriculture
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Cookies Made with Traditionally-Processed Nipa (Nypa fruticans) Fruit Flour: Innovating Food Value Chains through Indigenous Resources

Joram T. Minguito, Hene L. Hapinat
2025.06.24
ABSTRACT The primary objective of this research is to explore the potential of utilizing nipa (Nypa fruticans) fruit flour in the production of cookies. An experimental research methodology was utilized. Three different nipa flours were prepared by drying them for varying durations: Flour A (1...
Country: Philippines Topic: Agricultural value chains
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Strengthening Sustainable Food Value Chains and Healthy Diets in Thailand

2025.06.23
ABSTRACT Food plays a fundamental role in shaping the population's overall well-being and quality of life. A healthy diet consists of balanced foods consumed in appropriate proportions that support health, prevent disease, and contribute to improved well-being and longevity. Conversely,...
Country: Thailand Topic: Agricultural value chains
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