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Laos Buffalo Dairy
How an Australian couple’s mid-life crisis led ...
How an Australian couple’s mid-life crisis led to the first buffalo dairy farm in Laos
Laos Buffalo Dairy
360° Reportaje: Búfalos, ¿el futuro de Laos? | ...
In Laos 🇱🇦, farmers and herders sell their buffaloes 🐃 when they have to pay hospital bills, finance a wedding or compensate for a poor rice harvest 🌾. But today these animals suffer from malnutrition and, weakened, become ill and are decimated by epidemics. An innovative diet could help them.

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Laos Buffalo Dairy
Laos - feed blocks and buffalo leasing
livestock, cattle, greenhouse gas
Laos Buffalo Dairy
New research: How to drive production, smash ...

AUSTRALIAN developed feed supplements could have big implications for the wider livestock industry, research coming out of South East Asia shows.

The new research reveals the medicated molasses blocks - designed for tropical conditions including northern Australia - are driving both increased productivity and as a consequence, have the potential to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

New research: How to drive production, smash livestock emissions
Laos Buffalo Dairy
Conscious Traveler Podcast: Episode 3: Case ...

On this episode, we talk to Jo Smith about Ock Pop Tok, the textile workshop and visitor center she and her Lao partner, Veomanee Douangdala, established there over a decade ago, and why it’s important to preserve traditional crafts from the area. Next up is a discussion with Susie Martin, the Australian expat who co-founded the Laos Buffalo Dairy, which not only produces delicious cheeses and ice creams for restaurants in town, but does so with a sustainable business model that helps local farmers breed and care for their animals. Finally, co-founder Michael Vogler tells us why they embrace a no-riding approach on the treks they offer at MandaLao Elephant Conservation.

Conscious Traveler Podcast: Episode 3: Case Study—Sustainable Tourism in Luang Prabang, Laos

sustainable tourism

Nine must-do highlights of Luang Prabang, Laos

Nine must-do highlights of Luang Prabang, Laos

Cutting through the centre of Luang Prabang’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town is a street lined with temples, palaces, French colonial architecture, restaurants and cafes. Sisavangvong Road becomes Sakkaline Road until it intersects with Riverview Park, near the junction of the Mekong and Nam Khan Rivers. Every evening, one section that’s several hundred metres long is closed off to motorists for the Night Market, where about 250 handicraft vendors sell textiles, ceramics, jewellery and artworks. See tourismluangprabang.org

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A Midlife Crisis with a Purpose - Living in Singapore Magazine

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A Midlife Crisis with a Purpose - Living in Singapore Magazine

In 2014, two families living in Singapore decided to shake things up, trading their corporate lives for what they thought would be a simpler like in Laos.

Avani Hotels puts a spotlight on community-focused travel stories from around the world

Avani Hotels puts a spotlight on community-focused travel stories from around the world

From Africa to Thailand, Avani Hotels have been encouraging ecominded tourists to explore game-changing community projects helping to make sustainable travel mainstream.

BANGKOK - As we become more conscious of how we travel, we tend to choose experiences that not only feel good but also benefit the locals all while minimising negative environmental impacts.

Milking Buffalos and Growing Sticky Rice with Avani+ Luang Prabang, Laos
A countryside gem in the outskirts of Luang Prabang, many tourists passby the Laos Buffalo Dairy an unassuming spot en route to the Kuang Si Waterfall, arguably one of Laos’ most famous attractions.

Conscious Traveler Podcast: Episode 3: Case Study—Sustainable Tourism in Luang Prabang, Laos

Conscious Traveler Podcast: Episode 3: Case Study—Sustainable Tourism in Luang Prabang, Laos

On this episode, we talk to Jo Smith about Ock Pop Tok, the textile workshop and visitor center she and her Lao partner, Veomanee Douangdala, established there over a decade ago, and why it’s important to preserve traditional crafts from the area. Next up is a discussion with Susie Martin, the Australian expat who co-founded the Laos Buffalo Dairy, which not only produces delicious cheeses and ice creams for restaurants in town, but does so with a sustainable business model that helps local farmers breed and care for their animals. Finally, co-founder Michael Vogler tells us why they embrace a no-riding approach on the treks they offer at MandaLao Elephant Conservation.