Title of document: A small Grant of “FIRST” project Laos and Cambodia 2017-2018 FIRST: Functional IndicatoR of Soil ecosystem Authors: Soulikone CHAIVANHNA Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: DALaM,  CIRAD, Cansea, Heveadapt, HRPP, IRD, LUSES Year of publication: 2017 Geographic focus: Lao PDR and Cambodia Main issues / topics addressed (for example: About FIRST Project, Impact of Agricultural practices, Biofunctool equipments package, Case stady of annual crop in Northern Laos……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: FIRST Project: Functional IndicatoR of Soil ecosystem. The project will contribute to the capacity building of young researchers and practitioners in Laos and Cambodia. Project activities will bring together different CANSEA partners (e.g. CIRAD, DALaM, MAFF-GDA) and key research & training institutions in SEA (e.g. IRD, KU, KKU, LDD, RUA, ITC) Presentation for a small Grant of “FIRST” project Laos and Cambodia 2017-2018 FIRST: Functional IndicatoR of Soil ecosystem, at ALiSEA General Meeting on Tuesday 25th of July2017, Vientiane Lao PDR   Read More

Title of document:  Khmer Community Market (KCM)_V English&Khmer Authors: COG Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: Community Organizing Group (COG) Year of publication: Geographic focus: Cambodia Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Background of KMC, KMC’s objectives……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: Prensentation of Khmer Community Market (KCM) located at 08 Phlov Lum road in Trea village, Stung Meanchey precinct, Meanchey district, Phnom Penh. They are groups of volunteer students from several universities in Phnom Penh with academic expertise in organic farming, law, rural development, irrigation, creative thinking, and so on-have opened a shop. The shop serves as an outlet for small Khmer organic farmers all over the country and also cooperates with GREET, an organization dedicated to promoting organic farming in Cambodia and currently focusing mainly in the neighborhoods of Sotr Nikum and Prasat Bakong districts, Siem Reap province.   Read More

  Title of document:  Trade-off between ecosystem services and opportunity costs in the Tonle Sap Lake agro-ecosystem (Cambodia) Authors: NEANG Malyne Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: ECOLAND Year of publication: Geographic focus: Cambodia Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Ecosystem services provided by Tonle Sap Lake ecosystem, ES and EDS framework, ES and EDS from rice cropping systems……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: Presentation for Combined approach using Agrarian System Analysis and Diagnosis and ES (Ecosystem Services) and EDS (ecosystem dis-services) framework and Understand links between ecosystem services and rice production systems Measure the costs of providing ES for farmers   Read More

  Title of document:  Development of an economically viable organic rice supply chain via a Contract Farming scheme in Preah Vihear province, Cambodia Authors: Mr. Mr. Jean-Marie BRUN (IRAM), Mr. SOK Sarang (CIRD), Mr. MIN Sophoan (AVSF) Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: AFC, SNEC Year of publication: 2016 Geographic focus: Cambodia Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Background of SCCRP, SCCRP’s Objectives ……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: Support to the Commercialization of Cambodian Rice Project (SCCRP) is a project of SNEC funded by AFD. There are 4 main components as following: 1)      Contribute to the organization of the sector (inter-ministerial coordination, public/private partnership, professional and interprofessional organization) and to capacity building of all the actors (processors, producers, public services, banks…); 2)      Establish quality standards in order to optimize the economic value of Cambodian rice in the markets; 3)      Promote contract farming and the involvement of farmers organizations in the primary stage of commercialization of paddy; 4)      Upgrade RDB capacities to answer the financial requirements of millers and farmers. Presentation for ACTAE Workshop on Agro ecology Transition, at Cambodiana Hotel, 30th March 2016, Cambodia   Read More

  Title of document:  Experience on Agro-ecology Practice “Vegetable production of Peri Urban Agriculture Cooperative in Khampong Speu”_V English&Khmer Authors: Mrs YU Loun Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: FAEC Year of publication: Geographic focus: Cambodia Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Peri Urban Agriculture Cooperative (PUAC), Products, Vegetable Product, Soil fertility management, market…) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: Presentation of Peri Urban Agriculture Cooperative (PUAC): established at 29/04/2009 in Chamkar Doung village, Chbar Morn commune, Chbar Morn district, Kampong Speu. PUAC’s objectives include Produce vegetable, Sale vegetable, Improve the livelihood of small scale farmers in Peri-Urban   Read More

  Title of document:  Role of market in promoting agroecology “A case study on vegetable supply Sa Ang distric, Kandal province of Cambodia” Authors: Bun Sieng Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: PDAs, FAO, ADB, World Vision, USAID, HortCRSP Year of publication: Geographic focus: Cambodia Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Introduction, agroecological strategies, Problems/Challenges…) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: Presentation of Natural Agriculture Village Shop established fully in early 2015 and to promote safe food supply and empower farmer market   Read More

  Title of document:  National Multi Stakeholder Workshop  “Towards an Agroecology Transition” “Advocacy for a living soil!” Authors: Florent Tivet, Koy Ra, Rada Kong, Veng Sar, Sopheak Trang, Vira Leng, Sovannara Chheong, Vuthy Suos, Ouddom Chett, Stéphane Boulakia Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: ACTAE, CANSEA, ALiSEA, CIRARD, AFC Year of publication: 2016 Geographic focus: Cambodia Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Soil biophysical diversity, climate and topography, Which driver to build a healthy soil?…) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: Soils need to be recognized and valued for their productive capacities as well as their contribution to food security and the maintenance of key ecosystem services Presentation of Advocacy for a living soil, at National Multistakeholders Workshop on Agro-ecology Transition 30th – 31st March 2016, Cambodia   Read More

Title of document:  National Multistakeholders Workshop on Agro-ecology Transition 30th – 31st March 2016 “The National IPM Programme” Authors: Mr. Chou Cheythyrith Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: IPM Year of publication: 2016 Geographic focus: Cambodia Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Background Information of the  National IPM Programme, Enhancing Agricultural Competitiveness of Rural Households Project in Greater Mekong Sub-region (GCP/ RAS/ 217/ IFA) - Organic Chili Supply Chain ……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: IPM Program was initiated in 1993 by MAFF after a National Workshop on "Environment and IPM”. The overall goal is to improve food security and safety through the promotion of Integrated Pest and Crop Management skills at the farm level The National IPM Programme has been implemented by GDA in collaboration with concerned stakeholders with aims to: reduce the dependence of farmers on agricultural chemicals, especially pesticides in agriculture, build up the capacity of agricultural trainers and extension workers in conducting training and experiments and providing appropriate services, Educate farmers on agricultural technologies by enhancing their knowledge on field ecology and by developing skills in managing crops effectively. Presentation for National Multistakeholders Workshop on Agro-ecology Transition 30th – 31st March 2016, Cambodia   Read More

  Title of document:  Ibis Rice Authors: Nick Spencer and Simon Mahood Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: Sansom Mlup Prey and Wildlife Conservation Society Cambodia Country Program Year of publication: 2016 Geographic focus: Cambodia Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Ibis Rice, Certified wildlife friendly, Organic Inspection Certification, Sustainable Rice platform……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: Presentation of Ibis Rice: The brand Wildlife Friendly™ premium, Certified Wildlife Friendly from WCS   Read More

  Title of document:  Sustainable Development through Organic Value Chains Authors: COD Journal’s name if any: Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: COD Year of publication: 2016 Geographic focus: Cambodia Main issues / topics addressed (for example: COD’s objective, Certification, Participatory Guarantee System   PGS……) School of agroecology (if any): Web address to original document (if any): Summary: Presentation of Center for Organic Development  (COD): Vision, Mission and Objective of COD   Read More