– – CHIANG MAI – Some 83 per cent of Myanmar migrant workers working in the northern provinces plan to return and live permanently in Myanmar,...
CHIANG RAI – In the remote village of Baan Huai Nam Yen, in Chiang Rai, many hill tribe farmers are doing their best to take...
CHIANG RAI – Thai farmers are the poorest among other farmers in Asean countries with their net profit after rice sales falling to1,555.97 baht/ton. Besides, production cost...
CHIANG RAI – The Rice Department plans a pension of about 4,000 baht per month for Thai rice growers after their retirement, on the condition they...
CHIANG RAI – While forest authorities have failed miserably to protect land from big money and corruption, they have made indigenous forest dwellers the scapegoats...
CHIANG RAI – A group of farmers have showed their support for the government in finding finance for the struggling rice pledging program. Finance Minister...
BANGKOK – Thailand Rice Exporters Association expects to export some 7.5 million tons of rice this year, after it lost its ranking as the world’s...
CHIANG RAI – It is the middle of winter in the Mekong region; however throughout December, floods have brought havoc to communities along the Mekong River....
CHIANGRAI – Professor Anek Prateep Na Talang is a man with a mission, to promote the Poolae pineapple and promote proper agricultural practices among local farmers....
BANGKOK – According to Science Daily ten new species of semi-aquatic earthworms have been discovered in Thailand. A study documented the discovery, authored by Dr....
CHIANGRAI TIMES – For some Thais, the capital city is just too much. Traffic jams, rainy-season floods and the general stress of day-to-day living in...
Chiangrai Times – Thai farmers urged to grow rice earlier than usual to avoid damage by flooding. An agriculture expert has urged Rice farmers in...
Doi Chaan is a quirky establishment in tiny Chiang Rai, a town near the Golden Triangle in Thailand’s far north, close to the Myanmar and...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Farmers from the provinces of Chiang Rai, Phrae, Nan and Phayao _ claimed they were duped by Suriyan Wachirawongwichathorn and 10 others...
CHIANGRAI TIMES Â – Â During 18 years living across the road from rice paddies, Malinee Khammon has never planted a single seedling. The daughter of farmers...
CHIANG RAI – Bruce Dale no longer needs to travel the world to catch exotic species because he has set up his own fishery in...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A century ago Phrae was known as Thailand’s teak capital, having drawn half a dozen European timber companies to log the North’s...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A tea seed oil plantation in Chiangrai is helping a tribal community improve its lot. The sweet, herbal aroma of tea seed...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Many farmers, lured by hearty annual returns of 800,000 baht per 20 rai, have abandoned rice for rubber farming across the North,...
With the annual Songkran celebrations (Thai New Year) now complete, attention now switches to the small village in Amphur Chiang Khong in Chiang Rai province. Where...