Myanmar

Knowledge and Attitude of Farmers towards Adoption of Certified Rice Seeds in Lewe Township, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar

Kyaw Nyi Nyi Htut, Hnin Yu Lwin, Nyein Nyein Htwe, N. V. Khumbare, Shwe Mar Than
ABSTRACT This study aimed to find out the socio-economic status of rice farmers; to determine the knowledge and attitude towards certified rice seeds and to analyze the financial profitability of rice production. A total of 133 sample farmers were selected from 5 villages in Lewe Township by...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Agriculture
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Myanmar’s household food system: the common daily food patterns and their costs in Nay Pyi Taw

May Thet Htar, Theingi Myint, Chue Htet Hnin, Htet Marlar Aye, Yin Nyein Aye, Moh Moh, Thi Thi Soe
ABSTRACT The ratio of food cost, total expenditure, and income is a useful indicator of food security at the household level. In this study, a total of 220 respondents from Nay Pyi Taw region were interviewed about their monthly food consumption, its costs, and income of their households. On...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Agribusiness
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Key Stakeholder Participation and Market Performance along the Rice Value Chain in Pathein District, Ayeyarwaddy Region

Thi Thi Soe, Theingi Myint, Moh Moh
ABSTRACT Rice is grown mainly in Ayeyarwaddy Region in Myanmar. Pathein District, Ayeyarwady Region is one of the rice bowls which grows different rice varieties with a different type of marketing along the whole value chain with relative price and quality of products. Therefore, this research...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Agricultural value chains
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Farmer’s Willingness to Grow Sweet Corn Production in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar

Htet Marlar Aye, Theingi Myint, Nandar Aye Chan
ABSTRACT In Myanmar, Shan State is the major sweet corn production area, and Nay Pyi Taw Council Area is one of the sweet corn growing places. Sweet corn is a potential crop to produce value-added products as a result of its increasing popularity as a preferred crop choice. Therefore, the...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Agriculture
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Key Stakeholder Participatory Approach with Middlemen and Traders in Myanmar’s Natural Rubber Policy Forward

Kyaw Myo Thu, Theingi Myint
ABSTRACT Myanmar’s rubber industry has a  huge natural rubber market demand from neighboring countries and rubber is also the second-most agricultural export item following the pluses which is the first rank of export items. Myanmar became one of the largest rubber producers around the...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Agricultural marketing policy
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