Thailand

Digital Technologies in the Asia and Pacific Region and Policy Recommendations for Resilient Agri-food Systems

Shweta Sinha
ABSTRACT In recent years, global acute food insecurity has been rising to high records due to factors like conflict, climate shocks and COVID-19 exacerbating global hunger crisis and driving many more into extreme poverty. These challenges make it imperative to innovate, develop and scale up...
Country: Thailand Topic: Agricultural technology development
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Thai Agricultural Supply Chain: Overcoming Past Obstacles and Preparing for Future Challenges

Sorawat Wisalaporn, Kanchana Sripruetkiat
ABSTRACT Thailand’s economy and agricultural supply chain has encountered several obstacles in recent years due to external factors beyond its control, including the trade war between the United States and China, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the war between Russia and Ukraine.  This paper...
Country: Thailand Topic: Agricultural risk management
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Prospects of Smart Agricultural Mechanization in Thailand in Post COVID-19 Pandemic

Kriengkri Kaewtrakulpong, Yuphadee Fuprasert, Raksak Sermsak, Tofael Ahamed, Somphong Jedsadathammasathit
ABSTRACT Thailand is known worldwide as one of the major producers of agricultural products. Agricultural activities provide developing countries with food and revenue. In 2021, the Thai government introduced the Bio-Circular-Green Economic or BCG Model to move Thailand’s economic development...
Country: Thailand Topic: Smart agriculture
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An Innovation System Perspective on Strengthening Rice Sector in Thailand

Chaniga Laitae , Cees Leeuwis
ABSTRACT Thailand ranks sixth among the world’s top rice producers. Knowledge production has made important contributions to technological innovation in the whole supply chain of the Thai rice sector. The aim of this paper is to provide insight into the broader innovation system context in the...
Country: Thailand Topic: Agricultural value chains
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The Promotion of Organic Rice Production in Thailand

Chitnucha Buddhaboon , Rhapithiwatt Jaroennitinont, Yaowaluk Sankum
ABSTRACT The Promotion of Organic Rice Production project in Thailand was done from 2017 to 2021 by the Rice Department (RD). The objectives of the project are: 1) to promote organic rice production by the farmers’ group under “Organic Thailand” standard of the Ministry of Agriculture and...
Country: Thailand Topic: Agriculture
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