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Cambodian farmers see success in first native chicken breeding program

Set for release in 2025, the improved Skouy breed holds promise for smallholder poultry farmers.

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Laos gains new edge in cassava disease fight

An ACIAR-supported high-tech facility in Laos is producing disease-free cassava planting material to combat cassava diseases and protect the multi-billion-dollar industry.

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Agribusiness

Improving outcomes for smallholders and their partners from participating in agri-food chains
Climate change

Adapting to and mitigating climate change effects
Crops

Improving food security and farmers’ livelihood through more productive and sustainable crops
Fisheries

Improving fishers’ livelihoods from productive aquatic farming systems and sustainable fisheries
Forestry

Improving outcomes for smallholders and their partners from participating in agri-food chains
Horticulture

Improving fruit, vegetable and ornamental crop production.
Livestock systems

Developing more productive, profitable and sustainable livestock systems
Soil & land management

Introducing conservation agriculture
Water

Managing overuse of the world’s water resources
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Assessing the research to policy interface in Laos

ACIAR-funded research on fish passages, forest plantations and groundwater irrigation contributed to significant policy and development outcomes.

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Pacific sandalwood: Growers' guide for sandalwood production in the Pacific region - Bahasa Indonesia translation

This is a Bahasa Indonesia translation of a manual that provides practical guidelines, informed by research, for establishing productive sandalwood woodlots in the Pacific region.