Traditional weavers take up other jobs as businesses decline

Sep 11,2019
WITH traditional weaving businesses facing a decline in Kyouksitpone Myauk Village of Monywa Township, jobs for weavers are drying up, which is forcing them to turn to other sources of livelihood, according to U Khine Zaw Lat, the Village Administrator
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THE PRICE of sesame cultivated under Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) is currently K10,000 higher per bag (45 viss) on account of strong demand from Japan and China, allowing growers to earn a healthy profit
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Sep 06
Cambodia had exported 132,947 tons of milled rice to China during the first eight months of 2019, a rise of 54 percent over the same period last year, an official report said on Thursday.
Over 200 tractors of different kinds purchased by farmers in Monywa
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Farmers in Monywa district, Sagaing region have bought 209 tractors of different kinds in 2018-2019 fiscal year, according to U Than Myint, head of Monywa District Agricultural Mechanization Department.
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