Tag: Farmers
Farmer killed by lightning in Nakhon Phanom
NAKHON PHANOM: A farmer was found dead, apparently struck down by a thunderbolt, in his rice field in Phon Sawan district on Monday afternoon. Kamol [Read More…]
Household Cannabis Plants Start in Buri Ram
BANGKOK, Feb 10 (TNA) – Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will tomorrow hand cannabis seedlings for villagers to grow in Buri [Read More…]
PM2.5 dust: Farmers to be told to stop burning farm waste or face legal action
![Field near the Bangkok-Khon Kaen road in Nakhon Ratchasima Province](https://www.thailandnews.co/wp-content/uploads/Farm-field-roadside-Nakhon-Ratchasima.jpg)
All provincial governors in Thailand have been told to stop the burning of agricultural waste in their provinces. The burning is being blamed for the [Read More…]
Ban on toxic chemicals paraquat and chlorpyrifos on June 1
BANGKOK(NNT)-The government has confirmed the ban on paraquat and chlorpyrifos starting June 1, 2020. Farmers who possess them are advised to return them within 90 [Read More…]
Farmers rally to demand delay of ban on three farm chemicals
A large group of farmers, dressed in black, gathered in front of Government House this morning to demand a delay in the enforcement of the [Read More…]
Smog from sugarcane burning is fading – just for now
Smog from sugarcane burning may have faded, after sugarcane harvest season this year is about over. However, it does not mean the black smoke will [Read More…]
Rainmaking to Help Farmers in Northeastern Region
BANGKOK, March 30 (TNA) — Officials of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation Department are now busy in making artificial rain in the Northeastern region to [Read More…]
Democrats unveils economic policy aimed at helping farmers and labourers
The Democrat Party on Friday unveiled an economic policy designed to guarantee minimum wages for labourers at no less than 120,000 baht per annum and [Read More…]