Married to a farmer's wife

By Hans Pronk
Posted in Living in Thailand
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13 September 2023

Although my wife was born and raised in a “big” city (Ubon), now that we live in the countryside, she started farming. Just to do something positive for the world and save some money. She does not grow rice, but grows fish, fruit, mushrooms and vegetables.

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From the series You-Me-We-Us; indigenous people in Thailand. Part 9 is about organic gardening for the food of Akha people.

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This autumn, Fairtrade Original and Coop joined forces for the second year in a row during Fairtrade Week. Another campaign was set up to draw more attention to fair trade and to encourage consumers to buy Fairtrade products more often.

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In Thailand, quite a lot of agricultural poison is sprayed, including poison that has long been banned in the Netherlands / Europe. That can't be healthy. Therefore my question, where in Pattaya can I buy organic fruit and vegetables that are unsprayed?

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Can jasmine rice save the Thai farmer?

By Gringo
Posted in Background
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February 10 2017

Thailand is still one of the largest rice exporters in the world and does a lot to remain so, because the population in large parts of the country depends on rice production.

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