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Vietnamese rice causes backlash in local markets
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/04/2024
» Market mechanisms and an oversupply of rice, especially a certain Vietnamese variety, are contributing to the sharp drop in the rice redemption price for the upcoming farming season, which starts in April, says the Thai Agriculturist Association.
Police hunt 2 Thais in Poi Pet body case
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/10/2023
» Sa Kaeo Immigration Police are working with police in Cambodia to hunt down two Thais suspected of being involved in dumping the body of a Thai man found in a rice paddy field in Poi Pet, Cambodia.
Heavy rains drench North's rice fields
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/08/2023
» Heavy rains on Wednesday continued to hit Mae Hong Son's Sop Moei district in northern Thailand, sweeping a bridge connecting a village with the district and flooding houses and paddy fields.
BCG model for rice farms
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/01/2023
» Four agricultural associations have joined hands to promote the Bio-Circular-Green (BCG) model in rice farms across ten provinces, covering about 50,000 rai of paddy fields, with the aim of getting them to produce premium-quality rice.
Good year ahead, soothsayers foresee
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/05/2022
» Traditional soothsayers at the Royal Ploughing Ceremony at Sanam Luang have predicted that there will be sufficient water, abundant crops and a thriving economy this year.
New support scheme for farmers starts this week
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/11/2021
» The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) will pay financial aid to farmers under the income guarantee scheme starting on Tuesday.
Floodwater flow to feed rice paddies
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/08/2020
» The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) has revealed plans to divert masses of water now flooding Sukhothai to feed rice fields in the Chao Phraya River basin.
Cabinet mulls B5.4bn relief for farmers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/10/2019
» The cabinet is expected to approve a 5.4-billion-baht nationwide rehabilitation plan for farmers affected by floods and drought, Agriculture Minister Chalermchai Sri-on said yesterday.
Struggling farmers get compensation
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/09/2019
» The government has begun paying 25 billion baht in financial assistance to rice growers whose crops were damaged by drought or flooding, Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana says.
Nine provinces warned of flash floods, landslides
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/08/2019
» Residents of nine provinces in four regions have been warned of flash floods and landslides after days of heavy downpours.