Ministry sets up teams to help farmers cope with chemical ban Ministry sets up teams to help farmers cope with chemical ban
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2019
State organisations and teams have been tasked with coming up with guidelines to help farmers affected by the ban on three toxic pesticides, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives Chalermchai Srion said on Wednesday.
The ministry’s permanent secretary will be getting in touch with the cultivators of sugarcane, cassava, oil palm, rubber, corn, and fruit orchards who were likely to be most affected by the ban.