Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Dith Tina has told the ministry’s sub-sector teams to find ways to utilise their skills to provide more effective service to their respective jurisdictions.
The recent launch of the Agroecology and Safe Food System Transitions in Southeast Asia (ASSET) is a reflection of the evolution of Cambodian agriculture towards ecological principles that will be more environmentally friendly and produce safe foods, which ensures agricultural land remains sustainable, said a senior official.
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology and provincial officials are working together to pump water into nearly 4,000ha of rice fields in Prey Veng province that have been effected by drought.