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Healthy and local is the focus of this special collection around the people who grow and bring organic food to local markets and the people who shop at these markets. Topics also include how farmers grow organic food and the quality of our food supply around issues to include local economy, seeding, use of pestisides and fertilisers, water, food security, availability and pricing.

Curated by earthsayer

June 09, 2026

Women smallholders across the Asia-Pacific are transforming agrifood systems through technology, training, and market access. At the Asia-Pacific Food Forum, Brunei agripreneur Ellin Chong highlighted the critical need to spotlight women, expand market connections, and scale impact via women-led knowledge sharing.

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