Tim Fischer, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Australia
This is an excellent account of an exciting saga which saw the bounce-back of Cambodian rice production after the devastating years of Pol Pot. Cambodia is now exporting rice, thanks to the efforts of some very dedicated expatriate and Cambodian agricultural scientists.
Tim Fischer, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Australia
The Burning of the Rice
In April 1975 Ngak Chhay Heng and his family loaded their car with their personal possessions, pushed it 20 kilometres from Phnom Penh, discarded anything that differentiated them from peasant farmers ...
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