Welcome to the Farmer Decision Making website. Here you will find information about two research projects funded by the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR):


- Farmer-centred, field-based extension to support cassava productionChief of Agronomy (Pailin PDAFF) Sophanara Phan, Senior Project Researcher Panhaleak Chay, and Dr Van Touch reflect on some of the impacts they are seeing as a result of… Read more: Farmer-centred, field-based extension to support cassava production
- Building financial confidence among smallholder farmersChief of Agronomy (Pailin PDAFF) Sophanara Phan, Senior Project Researcher Panhaleak Chay, Dr Van Touch, and research assistants Pherom Song, Sarouet Yong, Sophea Yous, Lita Mom and Chariya Korn… Read more: Building financial confidence among smallholder farmers
- Levelling the Field, Lifting HopesHear from the Next-Gen team about how subsidised laser land levelling is transforming rice farmers’ experiences in Northwest Cambodia. In Northwest Cambodia, rice is more than a crop –… Read more: Levelling the Field, Lifting Hopes
- Clean Water, Brighter Futures: How solar wells are transforming upland villagesIn the upland villages of Northwest Cambodia, the struggle for clean and reliable water has long shaped daily life. Most families have depended on seasonal streams and small ponds… Read more: Clean Water, Brighter Futures: How solar wells are transforming upland villages
- Improved crop health, diversification and productivityChief of Agronomy (Pailin PDAFF) Sophanara Phan, Senior Project Researcher Panhaleak Chay, and Dr Van Touch reflect on some of the outcomes they have seen as a result of… Read more: Improved crop health, diversification and productivity
These projects are a collaborative effort and involve a number of partners.
The research team is keen to hear from people interested in our work and we encourage you to get in contact with us.








