Office of Agricultural Economics Region 11 (OAE 11)

Office of Agricultural Economics Region 1 Attends Meeting to Follow Up on Official Directives from the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives in Chiang Rai Province

On June 2, 2026, Mrs. Sujaree Picha, Director of the Office of Agricultural Economics Region 1 (OAE 1), attended a meeting to monitor the progress of official directives issued by the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives (Ms. Piyaratch Tiyapairat).

​The meeting was chaired by Mr. Pornthep Srithanathorn, Inspector General of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives for Inspection Region 16, and attended by relevant agencies at the meeting room of the Chiang Rai Provincial Office of Agriculture and Cooperatives.

​Key Agenda Item

​The primary focus of the meeting was to review and follow up on the progress of operations aligned with the official directives given by Deputy Minister Piyaratch Tiyapairat during her field visits to Chiang Rai Province on April 25, May 8–9, and May 22–24, 2026.

​Information Contributed by OAE 1

​To support public relations, knowledge dissemination, and provide alternative data for agricultural activities, OAE 1 submitted the following information to the Chiang Rai Provincial Agricultural Extension Office:

​Cost and Return Analysis for Future Alternative Crops: Data on crops such as avocado, cocoa, and peanuts to serve as viable alternatives for farmers looking to shift from unsuitable production areas, in accordance with the Agri-Map.

​Study on Rice Production Costs and Returns: Research focusing on farmers utilizing soil analysis-based fertilizer application, including an assessment of its impact on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.