BANGKOK – An Agriculture Drone resembling a Goliath mechanical creepy crawler, a highly new technology drifts over a rice field in the region of Phetchaburi, in...
BANGKOK – The Bank of Thailand’s think tank the Puey Ungphakorn Institute for Economic Research (Pier) has released a survey showing how state subsidies have distorted...
CHIANG RAI – Officials from the Department of Agriculture have been dispatched to a Banana plantation in Chiang Rai province after a report of an alleged...
CHIANG RAI – Thailand’s Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has joined forces with the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives and private companies to launch a...
CHIANG RAI – A team of UK scientists, including researchers at the University of York, are in Chiang Rai Province researching how to apply drone technology...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s agriculture ministry is warning farmers in Thailand over the treat of the Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera Frugiperda) a longtime American pest, are munching their...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Rice Growers Association has hailed the move by the Thai Junta Government the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) to shelve the controversial Rice Bill...
BANGKOKÂ – A a committee of the Junta’s National Legislative Assembly (NLA) has backed down on revising a controversial rice seed bill following fierce public resistance....
Rice farmers in Thailand are getting increasingly worried about the Rice Bill, which drafters claim would improve their lives, but is now causing huge controversy. Researchers...
PHAYAO – Over 10,000 Asian open-bill storks make their migration to Thailand creating a wonderful scene at paddy fields in the northern Phayao province. The migratory...
CHIANG RAI – Rajabhat University and Thailand’s Department of Economic Development, Energy and Environment in Chiang Rai are determined to turn sacha inchi, aka Inca...
CHIANG RAI – The Commerce Ministries acting spokesman Buddhipongse Punnakanta said on Sunday that the Government will help provide farmers with sufficient harvest machines at a...
BANGKOK – Director-General of the Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) Adul Chotinisakorn has reported the value of Jasmine rice has risen significantly to 18,000 baht per...
BANGKOK – The Thai government is pushing ahead with plans to increase the incomes of 1.3 million farmers who have been relying on their rice crops...
BANGKOK – In early September, Thailand’s military government auctioned off the last load of rice stockpiled from the populist paddy-pledging scheme of coup-toppled Prime Minister Yingluck...
CHIANG RAI – The Belt and Road Initiative is intended to be about more than building highways and boosting trade – China wants to help...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Hazardous Substance Committee (HSC) Thursday revised its decision to ban three major chemicals in vegetable and herb farming. The chemicals, paraquat, chlorpyrifos...
BANGKOK – A pair of national reform committees on health and society have come down in favor of a total ban on the farm chemicals,...
CHIANG RAI – Governor Narongsak Osotthanakkorn has told Thai media that both short-term and long-term actions will be taken to solve the problem of oversupply...
CHIANG RAI – The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives is teaching farmers in Chiang Rai Province to incorporate technology in their farming practices. The ministry...