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The Commission and PAC join Australia’s Ambassador to Vietnam, Ms Robyn Mudie, in meeting with Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in Hanoi.
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Critical need for Australian expertise to tackle food systems threats in the Mekong Delta

Two Australian advisory bodies – the Commission for International Agricultural Research and the Policy Advisory Council – recently visited Vietnam to see first-hand the major challenges facing one of the region’s critical food bowls, the 40,500 km2 Mekong Delta.

Forestry Administration staff conducting surveillance in an Acacia plantation, Kampong Chhnange Province, Cambodia.
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Biosecurity network to protect forests in South-East Asia

A new biosecurity network will bring together research institutions from across South-East Asia to protect forests from invasive pests and diseases.

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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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ACIAR publications tell the stories of people benefiting from our work and document the new knowledge and technology developed by our research.
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Essence of Indonesia

This book brings together current knowledge about the cajuput tree and its oil, highlighting the importance of the species in the production of herbal medicine.

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An evaluation of the ACIAR Agriculture Sector Linkages Program

As a learning organisation, ACIAR is committed to understanding the diverse outcomes delivered by the research collaborations we develop, to demonstrate the value of investment of public funds, to continuously improve research design and to increase the likelihood that ACIAR- funded research improves the lives of farming communities in our partner countries.