Serious and proud, they admired their prize: the only certified organic rice mill in the country. Cambodian rice farmers, long vulnerable to fluctuating prices and heavy regional competition, are ...

Kandal, Cambodia, Sep 16 (efe_epa). — In a bid to thwart falling local fragrant rice prices, the Cambodia Rice Bank (CRB) has offered to buy rice directly from farmers for a set market price in ...

Farmers expect to sell their rice for at least 18 to 20 cents per kilogram, but it has been sold at a lower price. FILE - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen gestures while speaking in Phnom Penh ...

About 75% of Cambodia's 10 million people are farmers. A family typically farms just a few hectares, each of which brings in up to $1,000. There were six of us.

By Brenda Dawson, UC Davis They say a farmer’s work starts before dawn, but in Cambodia’s Battambang province farmers work together late into the night to prepare their vegetable harvest for ...

To keep hungry rodents from ravaging his rice at night, Cambodian farmer Leng Nget formerly slept in his field. A second farmer, In Soun, spent several backbreaking hours planting seeds by hand at ...

Now, other Utahns, also missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, are working to help rice farmers double their production. LDS Church works with Cambodian government to ...

Cambodia's Malys Angkor rice was recently crowned World's Best Rice 2024, ... "This is not just about food, it's a culture, a love, for our Cambodian farmers to share with the ...