Rice Cultivation in Doi Mon Lan under Highland Agricultural Development Station, Phrao District, Chiang Mai

Authors

  • Sippawit Punyatuy Samoeng Rice Research Center, Samoeng, Chiang Mai
  • Somnuk Kaewkosaba Samoeng Rice Research Center, Samoeng, Chiang Mai
  • Nipon Boonmee Samoeng Rice Research Center, Samoeng, Chiang Mai

Keywords:

Rice cultivation, highland, Doi Mon Lan Highland Agricultural Development Station

Abstract

This research aimed to study the problems of rice cultivation on highland and to propose guidelines for the creation of food security for the people in Doi Mon Lan under Highland Agricultural Development Station. Samples were 100 headed the household of thrones who were responsible for providing food for the family. Data were collected by the interview schedule and analyzed by descriptive statistic. The results showed that rice consumption by household was sufficient 13.28% but 86.72% were inefficient because of the drought condition, no farmland for rice cultivation, violation of forest law, dispersion of rice diseases and insects. Respondents expressed needs in knowledge about diseases and insects, soil improvement, and supports for water sources.

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Published

2020-08-26

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Punyatuy, S. ., Kaewkosaba, S., & Boonmee, N. (2020). Rice Cultivation in Doi Mon Lan under Highland Agricultural Development Station, Phrao District, Chiang Mai . Journal of Agricultural Research and Extension, 37(2), 81–89. retrieved from https://li01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/MJUJN/article/view/212120

Issue

Vol. 37 No. 2 (2020): May - August 2020

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Research Article

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