Tinker, Teacher, Soldier, SRI: The Farmer Leading the Way Towards Malaysia’s Organic Future 30 November 2018 David McKenzie The Sri Lovely organic rice farm in Kedah, Malaysia, which recently became the first registered Slow Food Community in South East Asia. The man behind the action is Zakariah Kamantasha, commonly known as Captain, a man with a vision and a plan for a better future.
Thank a Farmer – How a Tuber is Helping a Burkinabè Community Fight Climate Change 22 November 2018 The number of producers of Arbollé Yam has grown from 15 to almost 100 in just a few years. Now the yam is set to grow even more, putting food sovereingty back in the hands of the Burkinabè and reducing reliance on imported foods.
Thank a Farmer – Tifenn and Jean Noël Yvon: Breton Oyster Producers Battling the Seasons 15 November 2018 In the Morbihan, on Brittany’s wild Atlantic coast, Tifenn and Jean Noël Yvon, are feeling the effects of the changing climate. These Oyster farmers have noticed a change in the cycles of their oysters, and the operation’s workload has increased as warmer seas trigger changes in the delicate ecosystem.
