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Lao PDR - Rural life - Market produce

Bitter bamboo shoot (nor khom) collected from the forest and sold at a Hmong ethnic minority market in Vientiane province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash.

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Bitter bamboo shoot (nor khom) collected from the forest and sold at a Hmong ethnic minority market in Vientiane province, Lao PDR. In the past the bulk of products collected or caught from the wild were used for family consumption, but nowadays a substantial proportion of products are sold in the markets for cash.