Sunday 25 August 2013

Staff Dinner Party

Elephant


Laut LEE The Living Land Farm Manager With Elephant


Hi every one


Our Students Phouthid and Chilee

Philip Malone's visit Visit The Living Land Farm



H.E. Mr. Philip Malone, Her British Majesty's Ambassador to Laos, and Miss Alexandra Needham, Deputy Head of Mission,
    with the Living Land team

The Ambassador is shown our facility for cooking classes

Laut Lee, our Manager, explains our experiment in vertical planting, using re-cycled water bottles

Walking through the organic vegetable gardens


The Ambassador, Philip Malone and  Miss Alexandra Needham, Deputy Head of Mission, take a keen interest in our plans
    for the future

 Sai, our Farm Manager, shows off some of his organic crops which we grow for restaurants and hotels.

Sunday 28 July 2013

The Governor of Luangpabang, Dr Khampheng Saysompheng visits The Living Land Farm on 26 July 2013

 
 
 
The Governor of Luang Prabang, Dr. Khamphet and Messrs. Bounthan from the Department of Agriculture and Forestry together with the Living Land staff in front of our Company's name board
 


 
We explain aspects of polytunnel culture to our guests

Our staff show the various herbs we grow for restaurants in Luang Prabang
The blacksmith's bellows are operated by the Governor and Mark to heat up
 the steel in the charcoal fire
We discuss rice storage and the advantages of the SRS method of rice cultivation which advocated by the Department of Agriculture and Forests and practised and instructed on our farm
 
Kr. Khampheng tries his hand at the stone rice flour mill





Dr. Khampheng and Mr. Vithoune try our rainshower washing system
 
 

The Governor is most helpful in turning the sugar cane press!

Mr. Visai, our Farm Manager explains the cultivation techniques to our visitors
Our guests admire our new office building, made from a rescued rice storage building found near Kwang Xi.
We are experimenting with vertical planting, using discarded water bottles
Dr. Khampheng chooses some Okra (ladies' fingers) vegetables
Mr. Lau Lee, the Manager of the Rice Experience explains the insect repelling qualities of the Marigold flower.

Sunday 2 June 2013

New Office

This is The Living Land Farm Office

It used to be a Rice Storage