![]() Tim Coolong, past volunteer and Associate Professor at the University of Georgia-Extension. To get advice on how to proceed, Winrock staff contacted Dr. In October 2017, MFVP members and avocado farmers successfully learned from California avocado producers and decided to replicate that fruitful experience for melon farmers by organizing the Myanmar Melon Mission to the US. MFVP decided that exposure to best practices from US farmers would be beneficial for Myanmar farmers. These volunteers found significant issues affecting the melon value chain: Bacteria Fruit Blotch (BFB) disease and high postharvest losses at the packaging and handling stage. Timothy Coolong, to assess the melon value chain and train melon farmers. In 20, VC-RD and MFVP hosted various melon production volunteers, including Dr. For about 5 years, the USAID Value Chains for Rural Development (VC-RD) project, implemented by Winrock International, has been supporting the melon value chain in Myanmar along with grantee Myanmar Fruit, Flower, and Vegetable Producer and Exporter Association (MFVP). ![]()
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