Durian.. Pak Chong

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2 Aug 2022 5:16 a.m.

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Pak Chong Khao Yai Durian

Reputed to be quality durian

with the planting area located on the Dong Phaya Yen mountain range

The world's seventh largest source of ozone is rich in mountain soils.

suitable weather

As a result, durian has a sweet, oily taste, smooth texture, dry, and has less fiber.

in the province by government agencies, the private sector, educational institutions

and farmer groups

have collaborated to support farmers in the area

Pushing the Pak Chong Khao Yai durian

Until it received the GAP standard and received the GI Geographical Indication logo from the Department of Intellectual Property on April 18, 65, covering the durian plantation area in Pak Chong District.

From field visits to monitor the situation of Pak Chong GI durian production by the Office of Agricultural Economics 5, Nakhon Ratchasima (SorThor. 5), it was found that the Durian and Horticultural Community Enterprise Group in Nong Nam Daeng Subdistrict, Pak Chong District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province was a model group with production potential

and was the first group to receive GI products

At present, there are 39 farmers with a total planting area of ​​2,000 rai, covering 4 sub-districts, namely Nong Nam Daeng, Pak Chong, Klang Dong and Klong Muang. Mr. Manoj Rupdee is the group's chairman.

One of the pushers to get GI products

For the durian production season of the group in 2022, the produce will be released to the market June-August, with a total yield of about 800 tons per year, with an average yield of 400 kg per rai. Farmers sell mixed produce at a price of 150-200 per kg. baht (sales price as of July 2022) The price is higher than the general durian in the market, which is 120 baht per kg.

Since GI durians are produced according to GAP standards, they are ready to be delivered directly to every consumer.

and product quality is guaranteed

Regarding the durian market situation, GI of the group, most of the produce, 80%, focuses on selling to agricultural tourists.

and general tourists who come to buy in front of the garden, 15% sells to fruit vendors, 5% sells via online such as Facebook and Line of farmers themselves.

Although Pak Chong Khao Yai durian GI has already sold a lot, or about 640 tons, for consumers who are interested in trying the taste of Pak Chong durian, GI can still order until the end of this month.

This is due to the period when durian still produces 20 percent. For more information, please contact the group chairman at 09-4516-6864.

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