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Dec 8, 2024 31 min

Community Development, Forest Preservation, and Vietnamese Gin

from The Vietnam Weekly Podcast Hosted by Michael Tatarski

Today’s guest is Daniel Nguyen, the founder of Sông Cái Distillery. We discussed his background in community development in the United States and rural Vietnam; Sông Cái’s mission as a case study for adding value to agriculture unique to Vietnam; the relationship between ethnobotany, land value, and forest preservation; creating value for smallholder farmers through grains and botanicals not previously desired on the market; Sông Cái’s focus on averting land degradation and biodiversity loss; building relationships with ethnic minority communities, and more. Subscribe to the Vietnam Weekly here. Support the podcast by Buying Me a Coffee. Get in touch with comments, feedback, or guest ideas: [email protected]. Get full access to Vietnam Weekly at thevietnamweekly.substack.com/subscribe

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