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Agriculture is the traditional mainstay of the Cambodian economy. Agriculture accounted for 90 percent of GDP in 1985 and employed approximately 80 percent of the workforce. Rice is the principal product. See more
Rice production, a vital economic indicator in Cambodia's agrarian society, frequently fell far short of targets, causing severe food shortages in 1979, 1981, 1984, and 1987.
The plan's 1987 target for the total area to be devoted to rice … See moreThe main secondary crops in the late 1980s were maize, cassava, sweet potatoes, groundnuts, soybeans, sesame seeds, dry beans, … See more
Agricultural education and livelihood in rural Cambodia are interlinked, agriculture plays a prominent role in the lives of over 56% of the working-age population of the country. Promoting agriculture and agro-industry has been identified as the best strategic response … See more
• Cosslett, Tuyet L. "The Economy". Cambodia: A Country Study (Russell R. Ross, editor). Library of Congress Federal Research Division (December … See more
In 1987 statistics on rice production were sparse, and they varied depending upon sources. Cambodian government figures were generally lower than those provided by the See more
The U.S. Department of Labor reported in its 2013 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor that the Cambodian agricultural sector … See more
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