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A way of life

A Karen by birth, Nutdanai Trakansuphakon wants to share his community’s wisdom in rotational farming. Photos Courtesy of Nutdanai Trakansuphakon

A resident of the Pgakenyaw community in northern Thailand, Nutdanai Trakansuphakon began an initiative to maintain, revive and promote rotational farming as a cultural practice tied to his Karen identity. In the process, he’s helping raise awareness of its many benefits.

For him, the indigenous wisdom of rotational farming and revival of seasonal food plays a pivotal role in helping mitigate, among other things, climate change.

His work is based on traditional knowledge and practices and often features an innovative approach to the community’s social enterprise…

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