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Thai communities lead the way in value-added rice cultivation

August 14, 2024

Thailand's Rice Department is intensifying efforts to transform premium rice into high-value products by supporting rice production centres nationwide to develop processing capabilities, improving rice breeds, and upgrading product brands.

Rice Department will upgrade machinery to boost seed production

December 23, 2022

The Rice Department will invest more than 1.2 billion baht to increase the production of rice seeds so it can meet demand for 150.000 tonnes per year, its director-general, Natthakit Khongthip, said on Thursday.

Government aims to encourage wheat cultivation

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Wheat has become increasingly popular in Thailand with demand rising to 382 tons per year, said Thongplew Kongchan, permanent secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives.

Better tech needed for rice production in Mekong Delta

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2018

RICE PRODUCTION in the Mekong Delta needs more modern technologies and better cooperation among farmers, experts said during a conference in Can Tho City last Friday.

Rice production hit by floods in Northeast

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 06, 2017

Floods have affected the outlook for rice crops in the 2017-18 fiscal year.

Plan to cut rice production

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 06, 2016

Long-term strategy aims to deal with the recurring problem of falling rice prices; more cash crops to be promoted.