Become Community Enterprise Professional Cooperative From Southern in Thailand
The evolution and development of the community and professional cooperatives from Southern in Thailand in processing rubber pillow healthy.
Since the year 2012 due to declining rubber price of 100 baht/kg fell steadily until the year 2016, rubber prices decline, the price of 25 baht/kg infliction of rubber planters as well. But while production costs such as fertilizers and various inputs have to adjust to higher prices.
Make rubber planters everywhere in Thailand the specific from South getting the big effect. uncertainty in a rubber plantation. Which is the main occupation from their ancestors 115 years ago, as a result, many farmers are felling the tree and turn to other crops such as oil palm, fruit crops because they think they have a better future than rubber plants, which they will be price stability.
This puts farmers at risk as well. In the meantime, turn to other crops. The price may be a problem Farmers also lack the skills to grow other crops instead of experiencing the timber yield. Rubber income Inadequate living costs are likely to rise. Impact on the economy at all levels. Since the household level, community level and provincial level. From issues, such Community Enterprise cooperative of
The Planters solve problems in the community survive with a rubber next. Joint procurement of rubber processing machinery pillow healthy. Following the formation of Rubber Research Institute Timber processing to add value to the community. It can produce a latex pillow Foam Latex Charcoal Activated Charcoal mixed results available for their own use in the community. It is recognized by the market to a certain extent. There are no less than 4,000-6,000 trading pillows / month, can add value to timber from 30 baht / kg, a value of 300 baht / kg (pillow 1.3 kg / pillow ) to build pride.The production of sawn timber products used and sold pillows. And create jobs Generate income for the community to not less than 50 people, which is one way to build confidence in the profession rubber.