Modern machinery improves rice seed planting in Laos

Pany Yathotou, Dr Vilayvong Bouddakham and senior officials visit a rice mill in Champassak province on Jan 17. - Pathetlao

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): A bridge and road construction and electricity installation enterprise is supplying modern machinery for use in the planting of rice seed in both the wet and dry seasons.

The equipment is being used to plant rice seed on 350 hectares of land in Mounlapamok district, Champassak province.