Wild Asia

🌴🌿🌴Intercropping with yams and ginger: 🌴🌿🌴 Our project partner @WildAsia trained farmers in the #FONAP smallholder project in applying various sustainable farming methods that help improve #soil fertility and water balance. #WorldSoilDay

Improving Livelihoods by Accelerating Regenerative Agriculture and Sustainable Palm Oil #bio #biofarm #wildasia #wags #wagssabah #sabah #smallholders #livelihoods #alam #hijau #sustainablepalmoil #farmers #idh #thesustainabletradeinitiative #rspo #mspo

This collaborative partnership focuses on jurisdictional approaches in supporting the growth of traceable and sustainable palm oil production by small producers in selected landscapes in Sabah. This is also a great opportunity to connect our partner directly to the farmers.

#happeningnow We are delighted to welcome our project partner @IDHTrade to our Sandakan office today. They will also meet some of our farmers in Kinabatangan and see first-hand the work that we do in Sabah.

Our Executive Director & Founder, Dr Reza Azmi will be speaking at Mitigating Human-Elephant Conflicts (HEC) Within Smallholder Landscapes in Sabah; organized by @SeratuAatai and @proforest To know more, join him together with other speakers at us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

To know more about the workshop and upcoming initiatives Like our official Facebook page: m.facebook.com/wildasiafan/ #bio #biofarm #wildasia #wags #wagssabah #sabah #smallholders #alam #hijau #sustainablepalmoil #farmers #conservingnature #herohasanah

#happeningnow Wild Asia is having a BIOintensive Farming Workshop (Bengkel Kesedaran Sisa Organik Untuk Penambahbaikan Hasil Tanah) at Dewan KOPEL, Kinabatangan Sabah. This workshop is open to all WAGS members, supported by @YayasanHasanah @MOFmalaysia.

Stay tuned to explore more exciting future initiatives or head over to our website to know more about us oilpalm.wildasia.org

So, who are the speakers? Introducing the honourable speakers Dr. Mohd Rakib Mohd Rashid (Deputy Dean Academic and Student Affairs) and Dr. Clament Chin Fui Seng (Head of Crop Production Programme) – Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Sandakan Campus

Participants get to observe hands-on demo on mushroom production such as culturing tissues and preparing spawns, using case studies on #oystermushroom (Pleurotus) and #strawmushroom (Volvariella volvacea) species.

The workshop touches on cultivation method, mushrooms’ natural benefits and how to identify edible and poisonous mushrooms. #introductiontomushroomworkshop #wildasia

#happeningnow Today some of our farmers are learning the know-hows on mushroom farming via our Introduction to Mushroom Cultivation workshop at WA’s Sandakan office. Mushroom farming is a viable option for our #oilpalm farmers to be self-sufficient & to earn a supplemental income

If you missed the live "Nature-Based Solutions for the Planet" webinar, never fear! The recorded sessions are now up on our Youtube channel! Watch here: tiny.cc/webinarplaylist

We have an upcoming webinar on how increasing biodiversity can help increase productivity in oil palm farming, visit bit.ly/3octlXq for details.

From small to large - we recently conducted BIO Farm workshop with Mados's Holdings, an independent estate located in Johor. This would be the first "BIO Farm" established in Pen. Malaysia, with an area of 149 ha. Thanks to the support of Mados's and @FONAP_DE @WWF_Deutschland

We recently conducted a traceability workshop with one of our oil palm dealers. This is a new initiative to improve traceability among smallholders and dealers - the first of its kind in MY! Project supported by @FONAP_DE @WWF_Deutschland Project partner @Koltiva

We were recently featured in a post by @WWF_Deutschland on how incorporating organic practices can have positive impacts on oil palm small producers. Read the article here (German): bit.ly/2yQw7NA Translated version: bit.ly/35aFCDz @FONAP_DE @RezaAzmi

Wild Asia was recently featured on the BBC News World Service "The Food Chain" programme. Have a listen: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…

Interested? Find out more about the job at wildasia.org/get-involved/ and send your resume with your expected salary to hr@wildasia.org

Interested? Find out more about the job at wildasia.org/get-involved/ and send your resume with your expected salary to hr@wildasia.org