Thursday, 10 March 2011

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Farmers unhappy with new rice price

  • Thursday, 10 March 2011
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  • Rice farmers are not happy with the cabinet's decision on Tuesday to raise the price of pledged rice from 10,000 baht per tonne to 11,000 baht as it still does not cover the cost of growing a crop, Thai Farmers Association chairman Prasit Boonchoey said on Wednesday. Farmers still have to meet a range of rising costs, including fertilisers and pesticides, said Mr Prasit. "The rice price has not



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