Thailand: Department of Agriculture launches a new variety of red sesame high yield and nutritional value

Department of Agriculture has retreated the red sesame seed "Ubon Ratchathani 3", yielding more than 200 kg/rai, favoring farmers, providing oil content with health benefits higher than 46 percent, winning the original Ubon Ratchathani 1 and 2 varieties, as well as being resistant to opioid insect pests. Green creates additional income for farmers to plant throughout the year. Ms. Ing-on Panyakit, Deputy Director-General of the Department of Agriculture, revealed that sesame is a highly nutritious oil field crop, rich in good quality oil and almost all kinds of useful minerals, vitamins, and antioxidants. High independence, helps to slow down aging Therefore, sesame is used as a healthy food. Farmers will plant as a supplementary crop before or after the main crop, resulting in a limited area of sesame cultivation for farmers, and due to the volatile weather conditions, resulting in damage to certain years of sesame yields, resulting in low yields per hectare. As a result, sesame ...