This module is designed for urban and rural household producers. This provides a comprehensive guide and reference – for farmer-producers and trainors — on the many aspects of organic home gardening.
This module is designed for urban and rural household producers. This provides a comprehensive guide and reference – for farmer-producers and trainors — on the many aspects of organic home gardening.
A study on women workers from selected plantations in the country revealed certain critical issues that need urgent attention. The study comprised a questionnaire survey, blood sampling for plasma pseudo cholinesterase enzyme and self-health monitoring cards ori which respondents recorded their daily symptoms of pesticide exposure. This ensured the participation of women in the monitoring […]
This training manual is a compilation of various methods that farmer innovators and extension workers use to address essential components of sustainable agriculture from the selection of seeds, soil conservation, fertility management as well as particular crop husbandry.
This training manual is a product of the exchange of knowledge and experiences of farmers in non-chemical vegetable cultivation from the countries of Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia and Thailand. These exchange are chronicled in this manual in the hope of promoting chemical-free vegetable cultivation.
Victims Without Voice portrays women pesticide sprayers in the Malaysian plantations. They are the victims without a voice – victims of the society’s indifference, and focus of this book, pesticide poisonings. This book attempts to document the hazards of pesticide use in Malaysian plantation. The book examines briefly why women are particularly vulnerable to pesticide […]
