‘Somsak’ takes the Village Fund, Bueng Kan Province, to study a pilot project for raising cows.

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Somsak' opens Sukhothai house. Taking the Village Fund, Bueng Kan Province, to study the pilot project for raising cows, showing that starting with just 2 animals, they can breed into a herd. Create extra income - have money to pay off debt. Reveals that soon "100 billion cows" will have clarity. Mr. Somsak Thepsuthin, Deputy Prime Minister Along with Mrs. Pansiri Kulnaratsiri, Sukhothai MP, Pheu Thai Party, Ms. Praphaporn Thongpaknam, Sukhothai MP, Pheu Thai Party, had the opportunity to welcome the Village Fund Committee. From Pak Khat District So Phisai District and Phon Charoen District Bueng Kan Province, 20 funds, led by Mr. Niphon Khonkhayan, Bueng Kan MP, Pheu Thai Party. who came to study and visit the Cow Ngern Million project in Sukhothai Province after he piloted the project Lending 400 families of farmers 50,000 baht per family to buy 2 sow cows per family, with the farmers going to buy them themselves. The project was very successful. Mr. Somsak further said that there is a pilot project for raising cows in Sukhothai Province. He has driven many projects. Starting in 2019, we have joined hands with the private sector to pilot 200 families with 400 cows, which currently have 461 calves. There is an example of Sukhothai people who were the first to receive cows from the beginning, 2 calves, 4 years ago. There are 10 cows in total, which shows that raising cows can be an additional career for the people. and can make the people Have money to pay off debt 'Leading village fund members Go to the actual area To study and see the real environment in raising Raising pilot cattle There is no need for a lot of space. Use natural farming methods until it was successful, which was considered a village fund From Bueng Kan Province There was a lot of benefit in actually going to the area. Because it gives a clear picture of the real thing. In addition, I also took you down to study. Planting Napier grass to raise cows because of the grass here It will be a beneficial use of empty land space. It also reduces t he cost of purchasing grass or straw to feed cows,' the Deputy Prime Minister said. Mr. Somsak said that supporting cow raising It is considered one thing that the government Want to push farmers There is additional income besides growing rice or various agricultural crops. At this time, he is in charge of overseeing the village fund. We are accelerating knowledge and understanding. To the people In the matter of doing the 100 billion cow project that will be distributed throughout the country by this time, the progress of the project We are rushing to understand with the bank, including the Ministry of Finance. that must be prepared to compensate citizens interested in participating in the project which is expected to be soon will be clear By the 100 billion cattle project It's not just about borrowing money to buy cows. But we have also developed training in the area of sub-district animal husbandry. 'If you can't think of anything, I would like to join the project. Because having 2 cows, we can breed unt il we have a herd. There will be recommendations on what the various techniques are. which the citizens can Can have extra income With a capital of only a few thousand baht By this time the government We are rushing to do everything in our power to provide the people with jobs and additional income from raising cows. If citizens are interested, they can contact to study and study in Sukhothai Province. I am ready to support and coordinate so that everyone can actually come down and see from the work site that it is possible, not a dream,' Mr. Somsak said. - Thai News Agency Source: Thai News Agency