Agricultural Education System in Thailand: Policy and Direction towards Sustainable Development Goals

Pakkapong Poungsuk, Piyanard Junlek
ABSTRACT The facilitation of agricultural education in Thailand has been in existence and practiced for more than 100 years. This has been conducted in three forms: formal education; non-formal education; and informal education. There are three levels of agricultural education: basic education;...
Country: Thailand Topic: Overview
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Promoting the Role of Science and Technology in Vietnam’s Agriculture and Rural Development

Dao The Anh, Nguyen Ngoc Mai
ABSTRACT Over the past 30 years, agriculture has had a high and relatively stable growth, reaching an average of 3.5% per year. However, at the current stage, the basic resources (labor, land, fertilizer) for agricultural growth in the previous periods have almost reached their limit. Total...
Country: Vietnam Topic: Agricultural science policies
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Singaporean Food Supply from Its Nearest State Neighbor-- Johor

Tai Wei Lim
ABSTRACT The large southern state of Johor in Malaysia is rich in both cash crops and agricultural resources. In the cash crop category, for example, oil palm can be utilized for producing biodiesel while its food supply farm facilities features livestock (and dairy products like milk and eggs...
Country: Singapore Topic: Overview
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Sustainable Agri-Food Systems: Sustainable Aqua Farms in Taiwan

Tai Wei Lim
ABSTRACT With more plastics in the oceans than fishes in the future, this dire prediction has highlighted the destruction of nature by the marine fishing industry. Yet, human demand for such marine products is insatiable and continues to grow. With the emergence of large developing economies and...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Fisheries
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Singapore’s Food Supply from Riau Archipelago

Tai Wei Lim
ABSTRACT Cooperation between Singapore and Indonesia has extended to the agricultural sector, beyond just industrial park collaboration between the two countries. One of these schemes is the Riau Vegetable Project importing green vegetables from Indonesia (including the nearest Indonesian...
Country: Singapore Topic: Overview
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