Back in 1984, Rangsit Field among other plains in the central region of Thailand, had been long recognised as a fruitful area with orange orchards cultivated over seven years capitalising on its location enriched with water resources.
But when massive plant pestilence attacked the following year, the groves and its history were changed forever.
Considered an ecosystem area, a palm oil plantation emerged as the solution for farmers to continue growing crops and generating income to sustain living as palm grows well in flood immersive areas like Rangsit. The water system management implementation was also a solution to enhancing waterway systems.
Peesa-ard Meesomboon, ThaiNamthip Rangsit Plant Director
“Since the establishment of our production in 1996, Rangsit Field has been known for its large agricultural areas and as a vital…
