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Taking Robusta coffee of Southern Thailand to another level

Taking Robusta coffee of Southern Thailand to another level

Writer: Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Junior Communication Officer, GIZ Thailand’s Agriculture and Food Cluster The first strategy and roadmap for Robusta coffee have been endorsed for the first time to improve the value chain of local coffee

Mr. Hok Kimthourn, Deputy Director of Department of Planning and Statistics at MAFF shares his comments on a judicious mix of public and private approaches in agricultural insurance and the role of governments in supporting agricultural insurance programmes. (Photo Credit: GIZ Thailand)

Cambodia speeds up national crop insurance

Writer: Metta Kongphan-apirak, Project Coordinator, Remote Sensing-based Information and Insurance for Crops in Emerging Economies (RIICE) Crop insurance has been put forward as an important tool to protect small-scale farmers from losing their money. “This

Dr. Alexander Jäger, Team Leader - Agricultural and Climate Risk Insurance at the Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), shares experience on crop insurance and good practices from other regions. (Photo credit: GIZ Thailand)

Agricultural insurance as key tool for driving sustainable farming

Writer: Metta Kongphan-apirak, Project Coordinator, Remote Sensing-based Information and Insurance for Crops in Emerging Economies (RIICE) In order to address challenges in driving sustainability in agriculture, better understanding and knowledge on crop insurance scheme are