The Project to Strengthen Agricultural Production Group in Thailand helps farmers earn more than 30% per month

Published 2021년 8월 17일

Tridge summary

A study conducted in fiscal year 2021 found that nearly all farmers who received training were able to apply their new skills to reduce costs and increase income. The farmers saw an increase in monthly income by 33%, from 7,045 baht to 9,396 baht, by selling various products. The farmers' groups also reported having more convenient network coordination for raw material procurement and knowledge exchange. However, the spread of COVID-19 has hindered the promotion and development of farmers' groups, with some activities being impossible to carry out due to gathering restrictions. The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives is planning to speed up the implementation of plans once the situation improves.

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According to the follow-up on the project performance in fiscal year 2021, surveying 629 farmers in 55 provinces, it was found that almost 100% of the farmers who attended the training were able to apply the knowledge gained from the training to their own farming practices, for example: improve soil Composting to reduce production costs Processing products to add value silk pattern design natural dyeing and making production plans of themselves and their groups to use for occupation as supplementary income, etc. Only 1% of farmers did not apply their knowledge because they saw that it was during the COVID-19 outbreak. bad economy Product sales may not be good accordingly. therefore has not yet been applied. In terms of income, it was found that farmers earned 9,396 baht per month, compared to 7,045 baht per month before joining the project (an increase of 2,351 baht per month or up to 33%). from selling products such as silk threads, vegetable gardens, bananas, lettuce, ...

Source: Kasetkaoklai