Tag: Agriculture
Government to auction off 3,700 tons of cassava
BANGKOK – The government will accept bids for 3,700 tons of cassava next week, according to the Ministry of Commerce.
Keerati Rushchano, the deputy director-general...
Thailand’s consumer confidence reaches 5-month low
BANGKOK - Thailand's consumer confidence index (CCI) has reached a five-month low due to falling prices of agricultural commodities, especially rubber, over the past...
Agriculture Ministry inspects auctioned rice in Chai Nat
CHAI NAT - The Deputy Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister this week led a team of inspectors to examine rice being stored as part of...
Thailand aims to become food capital
CHANTHABURI – The government has stressed on support for agricultural sector and urged farmers to use the Pracharat cooperation scheme to make the country...
Government will resolve rice price issue on sustainable basis: government spokesman
The government is trying to resolve the rice price problem on a sustainable basis and will not just hand out money to help the...
PM tells farmers to grow crops according to weather conditions
BANGKOK,(NNT) - Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has advised farmers to grow crops that are suitable to current weather conditions.
Gen Prayut had been speaking...
Agriculture Ministry inspects drought situation in Maha Sarakham
MAHA SARAKHAM – The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives is following up on the drought situation in Maha Sarakham province. Dr. Thanit Anekwit, an...
Thai rice policy to suit current economic climate
BANGKOK - The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has indicated the need for Thailand to secure the sustainability of rice supplies amid economic and...
Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives gears up for upcoming drought disaster
BANGKOK, 24 September 2015 - Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives Gen Chatchai Sarikulya said that the cabinet meeting yesterday approved eight assistance measures for...
Minister of Agriculture to swiftly deal with landlessness
BANGKOK, 21 September 2015 - The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives will expedite its registration of landless farmers in accordance with the Prime Minister’s...
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