Family Farming Knowledge Platform

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In the westernmost region of the Caroline Islands of Micronesia lies the Republic of Palau. Palauan traditional farming shows how agriculture, family values and culture are interconnected. Despite these connections, family farms are facing challenges. By joining forces, the small-scale family farms of these islands are standing up for their rights and calling for support for maintaining important (agri)cultural customs.

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Volume: 29.4
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ISSN: 2210-6499
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Publisher: ILEIA, Center for Learning on Sustainable Agriculture
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Author: Robert V. Bishop
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Organization: ILEIA, Center for Learning on Sustainable Agriculture
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Year: 2013
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Country/ies: Palau
Geographical coverage: Asia and the Pacific
Type: Case study
Content language: English
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