SLIDE SHOW: Thailand's Other Protests: Pro-Sustainable Food
Bennett Haynes, 24, has worked for AAN for over a year in this corner of Northeastern Thailand. |
Jarrett Wrisley profiles the rice farmers who are pushing for a return to tradition in
Jarrett Wrisley profiles the rice farmers who are pushing for a return to tradition in
Jarrett Wrisley profiles the rice farmers who are pushing for a return to tradition in
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A typical farmhouse on the outskirts of Nong Yang, in Yasothorn Province, Thailand.
Jarrett Wrisley profiles the rice farmers who are pushing for a return to tradition in
Jarrett Wrisley profiles the rice farmers who are pushing for a return to tradition in
![]() Jarrett Wrisley | Du Lang is a devout Buddhist and a professorial organic farmer and seed researcher. He grows about 170 varieties of rice. |
Jarrett Wrisley profiles the rice farmers who are pushing for a return to tradition in
Jarrett Wrisley profiles the rice farmers who are pushing for a return to tradition in
![]() Jarrett Wrisley | Baby frogs that will later be released into the paddies to be raised as food and control insects. Catfish also thrive in paddies, in the absence of chemicals. |
Jarrett Wrisley profiles the rice farmers who are pushing for a return to tradition in
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Du Lang's first crop this year.
Jarrett Wrisley profiles the rice farmers who are pushing for a return to tradition in
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Different strains of last year's crop on display.
Jarrett Wrisley profiles the rice farmers who are pushing for a return to tradition in
Jarrett Wrisley profiles the rice farmers who are pushing for a return to tradition in
![]() Jarrett Wrisley | Our delicious meal of free range chicken, young jackfruit salad, mangoes, and baskets of sticky rice. |
Jarrett Wrisley profiles the rice farmers who are pushing for a return to tradition in
![]() Jarrett Wrisley | The end. |
Jarrett Wrisley profiles the rice farmers who are pushing for a return to tradition in