Lao Reishi mushrooms have been awarded a Certificate of Appreciation at the Asean Best Product Award Exhibition. Reishi mushroom products from the Lao Promotion Organic Product Association (LPOPA) won the award, which was organised by the Asean Committee on Science and Technology and the Federation of Institutes of Food Science and Technology in Asean last [...]
The popularity of organic products has been growing amongst both producers and consumers, according to an organic project official. The Promotion of Organic Farming and Marketing in Laos project manager, Mr Bouthsakone Inthalangsee, said Lao people are becoming more and more interested in organic products. The project has been encouraging farmers to grow organic vegetables [...]

Organic farmers in Vientiane expect to double their income during the SEA Games in December. Farmers in Khoksai village, Hadxaifong district, are top suppliers to local markets, and are expecting to boost production to respond to increasing demand during the games. Mr Ounkaeng Phommasaen, head of the group, told Vientiane Times on Tuesday that he [...]
Sep 27 2009 | Posted in
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Tam Kin Yu Tin Lao, a documentary show from Lao Star Channel. In this episode Ki Noy makes a visit to Organic Farmers’ Market in Vientiane. This one of a kind market is located at That Luang square and is held on every Saturday from 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Sep 22 2008 | Posted in
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Every Saturday, from 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM Vientiane organic farmers and producers gather to sell their goods at the parking lot of Wat That Luang. At this weekend market, you can find various fruits, vegetables and Lao food made from organically grown ingredients by the members of Organic Farmers Group in Vientiane Capital. For [...]
Jul 21 2008 | Posted in
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