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Growing rice with little water
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/04/2012
» Heavy rains with floods, then no rain & farmers who can't grow crops, new kind of rice for this new reality in Thailand.
Windows 8 reimagined for tablets
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/09/2011
» Independent software developers now have copies to begin experimenting with new apps. Innovative typography-based user interface different from anything you have seen before.
Beautiful paintings of plants
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/03/2011
» Making scientifically accurate pictures of plants in their natural habitat requires long training in botanical illustration.
Business plan game show
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/01/2011
» A popular TV show combines business education with entertainment for a mass TV audience.
Protecting vegetable exports
Jon Fernquest, Published on 14/01/2011
» Insects found in Thai fruit exports to Europe may lead to a ban. Vigilance and self-policing will be necessary to avoid this outcome.
Crop insurance changes PWO's business strategy
Jon Fernquest, Published on 13/12/2010
» Crop insurance has replaced outright purchase and storage of agricultural commodities by the Thai government, so new business strategies are essential for the continued existence of the government warehouse organization.
Should Thailand strive to become a medical tourism hub?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 05/11/2010
» Medical tourism could draw doctors out of an already struggling public health care system and endanger its very existence.
Measures to curb baht appreciation
Jon Fernquest, Published on 13/10/2010
» The value of the baht is rising and by making Thai exports more expensive overseas, threaten small and medium Thai exporters.
Major Thai rice exporter defaults, then secretly returns as nominee in disguise?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/09/2010
» Thailand's rice sector at times lacks transparency. Will what actually happened once again remain a mystery as it has in the past?