A young man revives at 4 rai of rice fields, growing Japanese rice, experimenting for 2 years, selling for 500 baht per kilo. He plans to go to Japan. addicted to the taste the future may privatize a lot of people started to order
On December 10, 64, reporters reported that Koshihari Japanese rice Can be planted in the Isan region, especially in Udon Thani province. Later, reporters traveled to meet with Mr. Seksan Phothisan, 43, a villager in Sang Ko, Kut Chap district, Udon Thani province. The inspiration for growing this Japanese rice variety comes from Before that, he used to work in Japan. I went to eat Japanese food that was delicious. After returning from Japan, he had the idea to bring it back and plant it at his hometown for his own consumption.
therefore searching for rice varieties to cultivate The selected rice variety is Koshihikari, which we already knew before. This type of rice is number 1 and is also popular in Japan. At first, ordered to try 1 gram, priced at 1,600 baht, by experimenting with planting in a greenhouse system first. When the fruit is grown, it can be expanded and planted in the ground. It took 2 years of trial and error to succeed. able to grow rice with satisfactory yield and be confident that Japanese rice can be grown in Thailand
Mr. Seksan also said that the total area of cultivation is 4 rai, rotating planting. Each round will be planted into 2 work rounds for all year round. The average yield is about 6-7 hundred kilograms per rai. This Japanese rice we produce organically. Most importantly, we will not plant rice mixed with other rice varieties to prevent cross-species. The marketing for the distribution of the product At first, we thought that we would grow it for ourselves. Recently, more acquaintances began to advertise online. There are many people interested in buying and eating.
There are also people interested in learning how to plant as well. In the future, we plan that may be processed into products such as soap or rice milk something like this Now it only makes rice and paddy. The selling price of paddy is 500 baht per kilogram. The price of rice Sold for 100 baht per kilogram.
Most of the current problems encountered are birds, solved by covering them with nets to protect birds. The disease in plants is very rare. because the organic system There is only mildew. But we can manage it by using marinade and spraying wood vinegar as a preventive measure. “I would like to leave it to my farmer friends that People who are looking for crops to grow if it’s rice should grow rice that has value that can be eaten by themselves and marketed in our community. And if anyone has knowledge and skills, they can continue to add more.” If interested, ask for more information at Facebook, Seksan Phothisan anytime.
