ABSTRACT
Sesame is mainly grown in the central dry zone of Myanmar, in which, Magway Region occupied the largest sesame sown area for many years. Informal contract agreement among sesame farmers and buyers are practiced in Aunglan Township, Magway Region. This study aimed to understand the...
ABSTRACT
Myanmar, once known as not only “rice basket of Asia” but also “the world’s largest rice exporter” stood as 7th largest global rice producer in 2014. Successive governments attempted priority on rice sector in any agricultural policies, thus, rice exists as a strategic sector due to...
INTRODUCTION
The vision of agricultural sector for the country’s development is “An inclusive, competitive, food and nutrition secure and sustainable agricultural system contributing to the socioeconomic wellbeing of farmers and rural people and further development of the national economy.”...
MALNUTRITION STATUS OF MYANMAR
In the 2018 Global Hunger Index[1], Myanmar stands at rank 68th out of 119 qualifying countries. With a score of 20.1, Myanmar suffers from a level of hunger that is serious although its score improved from 44.4 in 2000 to 20.1 in 2018. Global Hunger Index...
INTRODUCTION
Populations of the world’s tropical coastal zones have traditionally used mangrove resources for subsistence as well as commercial purposes. In Southeast Asia, mangrove region alone, 41% of plant species from mangroves are used for medicine, 25% for construction materials, 22% as...
Thanda Kyi
Affiliation
Department of Planning, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and irrigation, MyanmarJob Title
Deputy Director GeneralE-mail
thanda2010.kyi@gmail.comLatest Submission from Myanmar
Production and Marketing Activities of Sesame Farmers under Informal Contract System in Aunglan Township, Magway Region
Participation Decision and Impact of Contract Farming System on Rice Farms in Myanmar
Overview of Agricultural Research and Extension Policy to Implement a Strategy of Agricultural Diversification
Policy Note on Integration of Neglected and Underutilized Species in Nutrition Security Agenda of Myanmar
Economic Value of Mangrove Forest Products to Local Livelihood in Myanmar
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