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2007: golden year for Thai rice, says agriculture minister
BANGKOK, Jan 3 - Thailand's Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives Ministry has proposed an ambitious plan to make 2007 a golden year for rice production and export.
Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Theera Sutabutr said that the ministry will set aside Bt100 million for research and development to help develop new value-added rice products for export.
Mr. Theera will convene a meeting on January 7 where he plans to set out a strategic plan for rice production and processing.......