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Support scheme for rice farmers gets underway

A farmer in Pathum Thani’s Lat Lum Kaeo district prepares a paddy field to cultivate rice. (File photo: Pattarapong Chatpattarasill)

The government on Tuesday began the disbursement of 1,000 baht per rai — limited to 20,000 baht per household — to rice farmers as part of its support scheme for the 2023-24 harvest season.

Speaking after the event, Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said farmers from various provinces have already started to receive and…

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