Later, the Prime Minister expressed his pleasure in coming to Chandapuri province. Knowing that it is the beginning of the harvest season. It can be considered as the dragon's head of summer plants. Whether rambutan, mangosteen or durian, it is a good sign to visit the area today and ask the farmers about their problems. The government is giving importance to the cultivation of cash crops for export. Santapuri province was one of the first provinces to produce the product and later the fruits from the southern provinces were marketed.
The Prime Minister added that China eats an average of 0.7 kilograms of durian per person, while the average person eats 5 kilograms of durian, but China eats seven times more than that. Even if more and more durians are planted, there must be proper support for the cultivation. Thailand's main competitor is Vietnam. A system needs to be created. For its part, the government is familiar with economic crops to be able to compete with Vietnam. Ask the Ministry of Agriculture for the problems presented by durian in particular, including taking care of fertilizer costs, but also processing, create species. And request the Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Agriculture to strictly observe the quality while exporting durian abroad. We do not want any damage to Thailand's reputation as it is an important reputation for Thailand.
The Prime Minister has directed the Highways Department to stop the Sukhumvit road maintenance during this period. The logistics system is going well, including providing transport for the brothers and sisters to travel comfortably. By asking the Highways Department to look at safety issues, ease traffic and manage it better, including traffic.
As for the complexity of containers, they are still inadequate and expensive. Ask the Ministry of Commerce to quickly identify measures to support the procurement of containers to meet the demand, especially during the fruit-bearing season. For labor matters, ask the Ministry of Labor to consider measures to find adequate labor in the orchards, especially during the peak season. Provide enough labor to meet the needs of our fellow farmers.
During this, the Prime Minister visited the Durian Orchard. Nuanthongjan durian is a long-stem variety with flavor and manthong durian variety, which is “delicious, sweet and nutritious”, said the Prime Minister. And Nuantongchan had durian children from farmers' scissors and throwing to the Prime Minister. Durian obtained under the tree As for the Nuanchan durian variety, it is a hybrid between Manthong and Buangmeni durian varieties. It is the first durian tree in the world to be registered as a GI durian tree.
The Prime Minister then traveled to inspect quality durian packing and durian processing. Next visit Dragon Fresh Fruit Company Limited for agricultural products and quality processed products.
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