Thai Govt offers Bt35 bln credit to farmers

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CHIANG MAI, November 1 (TNA) - In an attempt to assist farmers and to shore up rice prices, Thailand's government-operated Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) Saturday began

NCPO helps rice farmers by controlling costs

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BANGKOK, July 6 (TNA) - After scrapping rice-pledging programme and rice price guarantee scheme, the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has ordered the Commerce Ministry to assist farmers

Thai farmers submit demands to caretaker government

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BANGKOK, May 17 (TNA) - As paddy prices on the domestic market have kept falling, the Thai Farmers and Agriculturalists Association has submitted a four-point demand to the caretaker government to

China buys 1.2 mln tonnes of Thai rice

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BANGKOK, November 21 (TNA) - China has agreed to import over 2 million tonnes of Thai farm produce over the next two years, 1.2 million tonnes of which are rice and the rest are tapioca.

Distributor Of Rice for The Poor Arrested

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Pamekasan, Nov 11 (Antara) - The Pamekasan police in Madura, East Java, have arrested the distributor of rice for the poor on charge of embezzling the state food aid.

PM confirms Thai exports of rice to China

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BANGKOK, October 15 (TNA) - Prime Minister and Defence Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has confirmed that her government has inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to export a large amount of Thai

PM: China agrees to purchase more rice from Thailand

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BANGKOK, October 13 (TNA) - Prime Minister and Defence Minister Yingluck Shinawatra says China has agreed to increase rice purchase from Thailand to 1 million tonnes a year through a government-to-

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