Agriculture Student
Borey Roth
Developing modern organic farming methods to empower small-scale rural farmers.
“Sustainable agriculture is the foundation of Cambodia's food security and future.”
Vision
To implement climate-resilient farming techniques across rural Cambodia to secure family livelihoods.
Experience
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Research Assistant, RUA Soil Science Lab (2023 - Present)
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Lead Organizer, YAD Community Garden Initiative (2022 - Present)
My Story
Borey grew up in Battambang, witnessing the impacts of climate change on rice farming. Through the support of YAD, he is studying modern agroecology to bring sustainable farming techniques back to his home province.
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Education
- check_circleB.S. in Agronomy (Senior), Royal University of Agriculture
- check_circlePermaculture Design Course, YAD Eco-Hub
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Achievements
- starsDeveloped an organic fertilizer formula adopted by 50 Battambang households
- starsRepresented Cambodia at the ASEAN Youth Forum on Sustainable Farming (2023)