Asia
Vietnam
Region(s)
Daklak, Daknong and Gia
Lai province
Implementer
Louis Dreyfus
Commodities, Syngenta
Introduction
Based on our experienced agronomists together with our large internal database and referred to findings from Agri-Logic’s consultants - a part of JDE’s assessment, the most significant challenges that the coffee regions in Central Highland face are pesticides handling and selection, soil degradation, unsafe working conditions and effects of climate change
The Project
3,000 farmers to receive capacity building services (training and demonstration plots) on:
- Climate change effects and resilient solutions
- Agro-chemicals management and safety
- Water irrigation practices
- Linkage between local universities and companies as a vehicle for learning
- 44 group leaders developed
- Trained farmers to receive personal protective equipment
Partners
Status
Ongoing
Duration
3 Years
Timeframe
2018 - 2021
Farmers
3,000
% Female Farmers & Youth
30%
Coffee Households
14,100
Areas of work
Sustainability of land
Prosperity of farmers
Project themes
Farm maganement
Climate change
Soil
Water
Project News
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Coffee goals: LDC, Douwe Egberts & Syngenta launch paresustainability project for 3,000 Vietnamese farmers
02 Jul 2018 --- Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) has announced the launch of a new coffee sustainability project to benefit approximately 3,000 farmers in Vietnam’s Dak Lak, Dak Nong and Gia Lai provinces...
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Vietnamese coffee farmers to benefit from new sustainability project
Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC), a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods, has announced the launch of a new coffee sustainability project to benefit some 3000 farmers in...
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