Income risk perception and management by rural rarm households, Taking part in sugarcane contract farming in Lao PDR

Published by: Village Focus International

Khamsong Village, Xaibury District, Savannakhet Provi nce, Lao PDR is located on high ground. The main income source for the majority of the villagers was rice. However, The average rice yield was 2-3 ton per hectare, compared to other areas (3.5-4 ton/ha). The yield was quite low for the area. However, each household had a number of rice fields providing sufficient rice forhousehold use with some surplus for sale.

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Field	Value
Document type	Advocacy and promotional materials
Language of document	English
Topics	Development assistance for poverty reduction and food security
Geographic area (spatial range)	Lao People's Democratic Republic
Province(s)	Savannakhet
Copyright	Unclear copyright
Access and use constraints	No known at the time uploading
Version / Edition	1
License	unspecified
Author (individual)	Journal of Sustainable Devel opment
Co-author (individual)	Canadian Center of Science and Education
Publication place	Canadian Center of Science and Education
Publisher	Canadian Center of Science and Education
Publication date	2015
Pagination	10
Keywords	income risk,Lao PDR,risk management,rural farm household
Date uploaded	May 18, 2018, 10:30 (UTC)
Date modified	June 6, 2018, 09:12 (UTC)