ID: often seen farmers grow vegetables in the tourist area of Angkor, as well as in provinces its chemical fertilizers on agricultural crops to get better. The use of chemical fertilizers, they claim to help agricultural crops get so much, even though they know that this fertilizer impact on health.
Currently, some vegetable farmers to use fertilizers that they understand that the use has helped the crop they have a market and do not have health effects as well, although agricultural crops they do not receive as fertilizer .
Are hand picked nnong led Uncle progress village field research neighborhoods City described his experience growing vegetables family many years and chemical fertilizers are used on all types of vegetable crops to grow well and beneficiaries. 70-year-old man has been continued after that use chemicals to affect the wrong people and soon broken ground, he turned to using compost fertilizer again. After using fertilizer on crops his family not difficult to find a market, traders buy optional per day income from growing vegetables, about 1 million riel, while other vegetables are the same beneficiaries. Meanwhile, Uncle confirmed that the use of fertilizer not only to him but also not damage ground crops.
City 7 research neighborhoods and residents, about 2,500 families or about 12,000 people.
Those residents, about 85 percent are farmers growing vegetables can help the family to wealthy and reduce migration. Like Uncle progress much a business family grow vegetables, fertilizer used on crops.
She sized Touch, age over 40 years, said she had business planting morning many years ago by claiming he only fertilizer and a day in revenue from $ 15 to $ 20. she says that growing vegetables compost making, she has more profitable to grow vegetables fertilizers because you buy vegetables that are not toxic. But although she emphasized that he still uses little fertilizer is mixed with compost.
She sized Touch continued use of compost does not undermine her health and eating well, although not many beneficiaries as fertilizer. The woman had expressed pleasure with thriving business grow vegetables.
If we look around your home each village nursery filled with all kinds of vegetables, verdant color. In the village there is a canal filled with water all season, which could indicate that in the summer you can also take that canal water irrigate their crops, he said.
President of the Association of Community Information Center in the neighborhood, which is preparing a community to grow vegetables and hygiene quality quail Li said that the villagers used chemical fertilizers on their crops, only 5% of their crop and also the support of visitors as well as in the community as a tourist crop birds and natural beauty attract tourists to go sightseeing.
He quail continued past that there are some restaurants buy their vegetables at major hotels as well because he uses only natural vegetation. He will try to guide you to continue to use more fertilizer on vegetable crops to be marketed in other hotels in the tourist area of Angkor.
Mr. Thomas, Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Agriculture, said the study researchers past fertilizer affect people and animals, as well as environmental impact. He said officials planned to use a fertilizer-called Tri Tri cattle to be used in the field Agriculture.
However, Thomas also asked the farmers to reduce the use of fertilizers by turning compost Karsten. He said the ministry encouraged farmers to use compost
