chemical-free – Bokashi Myanmar

Demand for fresh, organic food is growing

(😊ေအာက္မွာျမန္မာလိုပါေသးတယ္ေနာ္ 😊😊) And now Inda and colleagues are on a visit to another organic farm outside Yangon – with the wonderful name Sein Lann, fresh green. Inspiring. The farm exports 3 tons of organic produce to Singapore each week

Organic farming near Yangon

(ေအာက္မွာျမန္မာလိုပါေသးတယ္ေနာ္ ) We’re learning what we can about organic farming in Myanmar and today Inda is at an organic farm just outside Yangon, a town called Hmaw Bee, as part of his course. It’s called ‘Doh Kyaung Tha’; our monastery boy.

FarmBiz: creating chemical-free farms

(ေအာက္မွာျမန္မာလိုပါေသးတယ္ေနာ္) Here at FarmBiz in the leafier suburbs of Yangon there’s an urban farm. Villas on all sides and nothing the least rural about the landscape. It’s actually a very cool place because it’s so unexpected. Everything here is chemical free.

Bokashi at the Post-harvest technology training center

(English version below) မႏၱေလးအျပင္ဘက္၊ထံုးဘိုမွာ႐ွိတဲ့၊ကိုရီးယားျမန္မာပါတနာျဖစ္၊ရိတ္သိမ္းခ်ိန္လြန္သင္တန္းေက်ာင္းကဘိုကာ႐ွိေရးရာကြၽမ္းက်င္သူတစ္ဦးနဲ႔..Inda..ေတြ႔ဆံုခဲ့ပါတယ္။ သူတို႔ေတြ..EM..ဆိုတဲ့အက်ိဳးျပဳအႏုဇီဝသက္႐ွိကိစၥေဆာင္ရြက္လာတာႏွစ္ခ်ီ႐ွိေနပါၿပီ။ EM နဲ႔ Bokashi ကိုစိုက္ပ်ိဳးေရးမွာအသံုးျပဳနည္းနဲ႔စိုက္ပ်ိဳးေရးဆိုင္ရာတျခားဘာသာရပ္ေတြကိုပါဒီသင္တန္းမွာသင္ၾကားေပးပါတယ္။ ေရ႐ွည္အလားအလာအတြက္က်ေနာ္တို႔ဘိုကာ႐ွီျမန္မာရဲ႕တြဲဖက္ပါတနာေတြျဖစ္လာႏိုင္ပါတယ္။ Inda met up with the bokashi expert at the Korean-Myanmar Partnership, Post-Harvest Technology Training Center, Htone Bo, outside Mandalay. They have been working with EM for many years, run training courses in how to use agricultural bokashi and EM, along with many other subjects.Continue reading “Bokashi at the Post-harvest technology training center”