Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Ladawan Kumpa
Deputy Secretary General
National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB)
Presented at Higher Education for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security in Thailand and
Southeast Asia, School of Agriculture Resources (CUSAR), Bangkok
20 March 2015
Presentation Outline
Agricultural Situation & Problems
Southern
Region
Coastal area / high rainfall
Main agriculture produce are
palm oil, para rubber,
fisheries (shrimp)
North-eastern Region
Plain area / low rainfall and
drought
Main agriculture produce are
cassava and maize
Central Region
Plain area / Irrigated area
Main agriculture produce are
rice
Source: OAE
INPUT
LAND
LABOR
LAND
Small average farm size
average farm holding area per household 4.07 ha
farmers in the Central plain region had the highest farm size 5.9 ha,
while the Northeast 3.71 ha
Decrease in percentage of farmers own farms
prevent expansion in investment and returns to scale
farmers in the Central plain had the highest rented area/farm
Extensive utilization of land but limited fertile and irrigated land
the majority of the farming population depends on the weather
and other natural conditions
CAPITAL
INPUT
LAND
LABOR
LABOR
CAPITAL
CAPITAL / TECHNOLOGY
Low level of application of modern technology / R&D
Inefficient and high cost of agricultural logistics mechanism
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INPUT
OUTPUT
Sources of growth in agriculture
LAND
POVERTY
LABOR
Farmers suffer net
losses from their
production, especially
for small farmers.
CAPITAL
Natural Disasters
US
Kg./rai
India
China
Japan
Korea
Sri Lanka
Vietnam Indonesia
Kg./rai
Brazil
India
Laos
Thailand
Ghana
Brazil
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Presentation Outline
Agricultural Situation & Problems
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An imbalanced
economic growth
8th 10th Development Plans
Stressed on Human
Capital development
Moved Towards
Sufficiency Economy
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Main Objectives
To promote a peaceful society with good governance.
To promote sustainable development through restructuring the economy,
society and politics, and nurturing natural resources and environment.
To prepare the people and the community to be resilient to changes
Key Targets
Economic Restructuring
Strengthening of agricultural sector , food & energy security
Restructuring the economy toward quality growth
and sustainability
Creation of regional connectivity for social and economic stability
(Strategy 3)
(Strategy 4)
(Strategy 5)
(Strategy 6)
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Healthy
Convenient
Creative
Less
environmental
impact
Organic Cotton
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Accelerate the process of expropriating private land for agricultural land reform
and enable tax mechanisms to encourage land utilization
Establish an organization and land management system to drive the process of
land distribution equitably, distribute land rights to farmers
Restore fertility of land resource, as well as develop integrated water resource
management and increase efficiency of water resource use
Regain and encourage good agricultural culture and norms, especially the way of life
related to sustainable farming
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Establish the management system for agricultural product for food and energy
by focusing on food security
Enhance the efficiency of bio-energy production and utilization in both
the manufacturing and service sectors
Provide mechanisms to monitor bio-energy prices resulting in price stabilization and
fairness to consumers and producers without affecting the nations food production
Raise awareness of efficiency of bio-energy utilization
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Presentation Outline
Agricultural Situation & Problems
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This system is suitable for a small-scale farmer, letting him make best use
of limited field area.
In practice, the system is widely used in the central area of Thailand,
where there are a plenty of water resources.
Farming system that uses only organic fertilizer and herb-based insectcontrol compound.
The reasons of practicing organic farming are a higher demand for organic
food and demand for improving soil quality and underground water quality.
Until recently, organic rice and vegetables had been sold only in Bangkok
and other major cities. Yet, the market of organic food is now increasingly
expanding.
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30% Pond
Fruits trees
Perennial trees
Annual tress
Herb and spice
Multi-purpose trees
Field crops
10% Residential
ECONOMY
SOCIETY
ENVIRONMENT
Other activities:
vegetable, herb,
mushroom, livestock
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Source: FAO
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1st
4th
3rd
7th
Plan
Plan
Sustainable Agriculture
Promotion in 8th Plan
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Food Security
Increasing efficiency and productivity in agriculture
2 Pest Management
Food Security
Value Creation for agricultural products
Kessara Bakery Shop has an idea to bring PlaShaon,
local fish in Singburi, as an important ingredient for
cake and ice cream
Dried Som Tum Thai Smile vacuumed and dried
food keeps the freshness of vegetables for Som
Tum. Cooked in microwave oven for a few minutes,
you can enjoy the authentic Thai Som Tum in terms of
taste, sweetness, as well as preserved nutrition
Food Security
Development of aquaculture
Standardization
Development of the
Resource Exploration
Organic Fishery
Aquatic Species
Development
Consumer
Confidence
Building
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Food Security
Development of livestock/ poultry production
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Case: Pon Yang Khams Traceablity system links animals to final products
Bring
Focus on..
People-centered approach
Public participation
Increase
Reduce
competitiveness
poverty
Sustainable
development
Support R&D/
Innovation
Initiative public
awareness
campaigns to
stimulate
demand and
promote
consumption
Establish
national organic
information
database
Support local
networks
strength
Support
supply chain
networking
Extend local
markets
Develop OA
standard
Develop
marketing
knowledge
New OA export
markets
Form
effective OA
development
mechanism
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1) Halal Food
World leading exporter of agricultural and food commodities
: In 2012, the
world food market reached a value of
USD 1.26 trillion, and the potential food
products that can level up to the Halal
standard was valued at USD 1.01 trillion
(Evaluated from Global Trade Atlass data
by Thailands National Food Institute)
USD billion
USD Billion
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1) Halal Food
Strategic Plans
To develop Halal
Accreditation
To strengthen
Halal business &
production
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2) Organic Food
The worlds organic market value tends
to expands continuously. In 2011 the
value was estimated at 63,000 USD billion.
The largest organic market is USA and
then Germany and France.
(source: Organic Monitor)
Million baht
2) Organic Food
Strategic Plans
Develop
Promote R&D and technology transfer
knowledge
Support the research related to food substance derived from organic
and
produce
innovation
Develop
organic
supply chain
Create
organic
standard for
Thai product
Public
relation &
market
expansion
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Targets
Maejo University
- Organic Agriculture
Standard
6
Generate
entrepreneurial skills
5
Enhance
post-harvest
processing to
higher value
added
Change to
more
integrated
approach
2
Develop new
knowledge
and
innovation
Sustainable
Agricultural
Education
4
Skill
development
in chemical
use
3
Support R&D
application
into
practices
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Ladawan Kumpa
Deputy Secretary General
National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB)
Presented at Higher Education for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security in Thailand and
Southeast Asia, School of Agriculture Resources (CUSAR), Bangkok
20 March 2015