RA Tea training Field version (English)
Language: English
English
Language:
Version: 2011
2011
Version:
Rainforest Alliance
Alliance training
training
Rainforest
for tea
tea plantations
plantations in
in Vietnam
Vietnam
for
-Field versionversion-Field
©2009 Rainforest Alliance
Language: English
English
Language:
Version: 2011
2011
Version:
Integrated Crop
Crop
Integrated
Management
Management
©2009 Rainforest Alliance
1. Stop using prohibited pesticides
Corresponding
criterion:
8.4 (critical)
3
Corresponding
criterion:
2. Reduce WHO Class I and II pesticides
8.5
4
3. IPM (Integrated Pest Management)
Corresponding
criterion:
8.1
Making your crop healthy and strong:
• Regular pruning
• Bush hygiene
• Adequate fertilization
• Removing the branches or bushes affected by
disease
• Insect repellent with natural ingredients
etc.
5
4. Rotation of chemical products
Corresponding
criterion:
8.2
6
Corresponding
criterion:
5. Calibration and maintenance of equipment
8.3
7
6. Keeping record of application
Corresponding
criterion:
8.2
• Date
• Product
• Location and area size
• Quantity and dosage
• Operator
• Equipment
8
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English
Language:
Version: 2011
2011
Version:
Ecosystem conservation
conservation
Ecosystem
©2009 Rainforest Alliance
Corresponding
criterion:
Map of your farm
2.1. (critical)
Identifying areas to be
protected:
• Water sources, rice paddies
• Forest, woods
• Housing areas
• Public roads
10
Protecting water sources
Tea next to rice paddies
Corresponding
criterion:
2.6
Corresponding
criterion:
Protecting water sources
2.6
• Keeping distance between tea and water sources/
rice paddies
No crop
No crop
Stream
12
No crop
No crop
River
Corresponding
criterion:
Protecting water sources
2.6
• Establishing no-spray zone
No-spray zone
No-spray zone
ne
o
z
y
a
r
p
s
No-
Protecting water sources
• Establishing vegetative barrier
Corresponding
criterion:
2.6
Vegetative
barrier
Crop
Water
Vegetative
barrier
Vegetative
barrier
Water
Crop
Corresponding
criterion:
Protecting forest
2.5
• Keeping distance between tea and forest
Distance
Distance
Corresponding
criterion:
Protecting forest
2.5
• Establishing no-spray zone
No-spray
Protecting housing areas/ public roads
Corresponding
criterion:
2.7
Tea right next to housing areas/ public roads
Protecting housing areas/ public roads
Corresponding
criterion:
• Keeping distance between tea and houses
• Establishing no-spray zone
• Establishing vegetative barrier
2.7
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English
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2011
Version:
Wildlife conservation
conservation
Wildlife
©2009 Rainforest Alliance
Corresponding
criterion:
No hunting or capturing of wild animals
3.3 (critical)
20
Corresponding
criterion:
No hunting or capturing of wild animals
3.3 (critical)
21
Inventory of animals
• List of names and their numbers
Corresponding
criterion:
3.1
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English
Language:
Version: 2011
2011
Version:
Soil conservation
conservation
Soil
©2009 Rainforest Alliance
Soil erosion problems
Corresponding
criterion:
9.1
Corresponding
criterion:
Soil erosion control
9.1
• Planting tea against the slope
• Manual weeding
• Vegetative cover
Slope
Planting
Maintenance of soil fertility
Corresponding
criterion:
1. Soil analysis
2. Use of organic fertilizer (e.g. compost)
9.2
Language: English
English
Language:
Version: 2011
2011
Version:
Handling of
of chemicals
chemicals
Handling
©2009 Rainforest Alliance
Bad examples of chemical storage
Corresponding
criteria:
6.9, 6.11
Good examples of chemical storage
(Applicable only when chemicals are stored
on the farms. Not applicable for My Lam.
Applicable for Vietmong.)
Corresponding
criterion:
6.9
Protective clothing
Corresponding
criterion:
6.13.
(critical)
• Short
sleeves
• No goggles
• No gloves
• Sandals
Corresponding
criterion:
Protective clothing
6.13.
(critical)
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Goggles
Mask
Hat
Gloves
Long sleeves
Apron
Boots
Inner clothing used
only during the
application
After application
Corresponding
criteria:
6.16 , 6.17
Going home without taking shower and changing
clothes
Bringing protective clothing at home for your
wife to wash
Washing application equipment at home
After application
Corresponding
criteria:
6.16 , 6.17
Before going home:
•
Take shower and change clothes
•
Wash protective clothing and equipment
Language: English
English
Language:
Version: 2011
2011
Version:
Waste management
management
Waste
©2009 Rainforest Alliance
Bad examples
Corresponding
criterion:
4.7 (critical),
10.5
Good examples
Corresponding
criterion:
Collect the following wastes separately.
10.1
• Organic waste ( Make it into compost)
• Plastic waste ( The factory will collect.)
• Chemical containers ( The factory will
collect.)
Corresponding
criterion:
Empty containers and expired chemicals
• No burning or
throwing away
• Wash three
times and
puncture them
• Keep them safely until the factory
collects them.
6.10
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English
Language:
Version: 2011
2011
Version:
Children on
on the
the farm
farm
Children
©2009 Rainforest Alliance
Corresponding
criterion:
Minors (15-17 years) contracted on a farm
5.8 (critical)
•
Written contract with authorization of a parent
•
No handling of agrochemicals
•
No more than 42 hours/ week
•
Should be able to go to school if they wish
Corresponding
criterion:
Minors (-14 years) helping on a family farm
5.9, 5.19
•
Should go to school during the day
•
Supervision of adults
•
No handling of agrochemicals, machinery or
sharp equipment
•
No working on steep slopes or at high places
•
No carrying of heavy loads
The
The Rainforest
Rainforest Alliance
Alliance works
works to
to conserve
conserve biodiversity
biodiversity and
and ensure
ensure sustainable
sustainable livelihoods
livelihoods
by
transforming
land-use
practices,
business
practices
and
consumer
behavior.
by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behavior.
English
Language:
Version: 2011
2011
Version:
Rainforest Alliance
Alliance training
training
Rainforest
for tea
tea plantations
plantations in
in Vietnam
Vietnam
for
-Field versionversion-Field
©2009 Rainforest Alliance
Language: English
English
Language:
Version: 2011
2011
Version:
Integrated Crop
Crop
Integrated
Management
Management
©2009 Rainforest Alliance
1. Stop using prohibited pesticides
Corresponding
criterion:
8.4 (critical)
3
Corresponding
criterion:
2. Reduce WHO Class I and II pesticides
8.5
4
3. IPM (Integrated Pest Management)
Corresponding
criterion:
8.1
Making your crop healthy and strong:
• Regular pruning
• Bush hygiene
• Adequate fertilization
• Removing the branches or bushes affected by
disease
• Insect repellent with natural ingredients
etc.
5
4. Rotation of chemical products
Corresponding
criterion:
8.2
6
Corresponding
criterion:
5. Calibration and maintenance of equipment
8.3
7
6. Keeping record of application
Corresponding
criterion:
8.2
• Date
• Product
• Location and area size
• Quantity and dosage
• Operator
• Equipment
8
Language: English
English
Language:
Version: 2011
2011
Version:
Ecosystem conservation
conservation
Ecosystem
©2009 Rainforest Alliance
Corresponding
criterion:
Map of your farm
2.1. (critical)
Identifying areas to be
protected:
• Water sources, rice paddies
• Forest, woods
• Housing areas
• Public roads
10
Protecting water sources
Tea next to rice paddies
Corresponding
criterion:
2.6
Corresponding
criterion:
Protecting water sources
2.6
• Keeping distance between tea and water sources/
rice paddies
No crop
No crop
Stream
12
No crop
No crop
River
Corresponding
criterion:
Protecting water sources
2.6
• Establishing no-spray zone
No-spray zone
No-spray zone
ne
o
z
y
a
r
p
s
No-
Protecting water sources
• Establishing vegetative barrier
Corresponding
criterion:
2.6
Vegetative
barrier
Crop
Water
Vegetative
barrier
Vegetative
barrier
Water
Crop
Corresponding
criterion:
Protecting forest
2.5
• Keeping distance between tea and forest
Distance
Distance
Corresponding
criterion:
Protecting forest
2.5
• Establishing no-spray zone
No-spray
Protecting housing areas/ public roads
Corresponding
criterion:
2.7
Tea right next to housing areas/ public roads
Protecting housing areas/ public roads
Corresponding
criterion:
• Keeping distance between tea and houses
• Establishing no-spray zone
• Establishing vegetative barrier
2.7
Language: English
English
Language:
Version: 2011
2011
Version:
Wildlife conservation
conservation
Wildlife
©2009 Rainforest Alliance
Corresponding
criterion:
No hunting or capturing of wild animals
3.3 (critical)
20
Corresponding
criterion:
No hunting or capturing of wild animals
3.3 (critical)
21
Inventory of animals
• List of names and their numbers
Corresponding
criterion:
3.1
Language: English
English
Language:
Version: 2011
2011
Version:
Soil conservation
conservation
Soil
©2009 Rainforest Alliance
Soil erosion problems
Corresponding
criterion:
9.1
Corresponding
criterion:
Soil erosion control
9.1
• Planting tea against the slope
• Manual weeding
• Vegetative cover
Slope
Planting
Maintenance of soil fertility
Corresponding
criterion:
1. Soil analysis
2. Use of organic fertilizer (e.g. compost)
9.2
Language: English
English
Language:
Version: 2011
2011
Version:
Handling of
of chemicals
chemicals
Handling
©2009 Rainforest Alliance
Bad examples of chemical storage
Corresponding
criteria:
6.9, 6.11
Good examples of chemical storage
(Applicable only when chemicals are stored
on the farms. Not applicable for My Lam.
Applicable for Vietmong.)
Corresponding
criterion:
6.9
Protective clothing
Corresponding
criterion:
6.13.
(critical)
• Short
sleeves
• No goggles
• No gloves
• Sandals
Corresponding
criterion:
Protective clothing
6.13.
(critical)
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Goggles
Mask
Hat
Gloves
Long sleeves
Apron
Boots
Inner clothing used
only during the
application
After application
Corresponding
criteria:
6.16 , 6.17
Going home without taking shower and changing
clothes
Bringing protective clothing at home for your
wife to wash
Washing application equipment at home
After application
Corresponding
criteria:
6.16 , 6.17
Before going home:
•
Take shower and change clothes
•
Wash protective clothing and equipment
Language: English
English
Language:
Version: 2011
2011
Version:
Waste management
management
Waste
©2009 Rainforest Alliance
Bad examples
Corresponding
criterion:
4.7 (critical),
10.5
Good examples
Corresponding
criterion:
Collect the following wastes separately.
10.1
• Organic waste ( Make it into compost)
• Plastic waste ( The factory will collect.)
• Chemical containers ( The factory will
collect.)
Corresponding
criterion:
Empty containers and expired chemicals
• No burning or
throwing away
• Wash three
times and
puncture them
• Keep them safely until the factory
collects them.
6.10
Language: English
English
Language:
Version: 2011
2011
Version:
Children on
on the
the farm
farm
Children
©2009 Rainforest Alliance
Corresponding
criterion:
Minors (15-17 years) contracted on a farm
5.8 (critical)
•
Written contract with authorization of a parent
•
No handling of agrochemicals
•
No more than 42 hours/ week
•
Should be able to go to school if they wish
Corresponding
criterion:
Minors (-14 years) helping on a family farm
5.9, 5.19
•
Should go to school during the day
•
Supervision of adults
•
No handling of agrochemicals, machinery or
sharp equipment
•
No working on steep slopes or at high places
•
No carrying of heavy loads
The
The Rainforest
Rainforest Alliance
Alliance works
works to
to conserve
conserve biodiversity
biodiversity and
and ensure
ensure sustainable
sustainable livelihoods
livelihoods
by
transforming
land-use
practices,
business
practices
and
consumer
behavior.
by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behavior.