Yala consumers snap up Northeast rice

Consumers in the southernmost province of Yala are flocking to Yala Provincial Agricultural Extension Office to buy rice produced by northeastern farmers facing price slump.

Office for Agriculture and Cooperatives Yala is offering various types of rice from co-ops in Si Saket, Roi Et and Nakhon Ratchasima at an agro-market behind Yala Provincial Agricultural Extension Office. 

Best-sellers are white rice and Jasmine rice which come in one-kilo and five-kilo packs. A kilo of rice sells for 40 baht. A 5-kilo pack of Jasmine rice costs 150 baht. Most customers have learnt the news about the difficulties of northeastern farmers and wish to help them. 

Consumers can be sure to take home value-for-money products, as the goods have been carefully selected by Office for Agriculture and And Cooperatives Yala and Yala Agricultural Cooperative Federation. - See more at: http://nwnt.prd.go.th/centerweb/newsen/NewsDetail?NT01_NewsID=WNECO5911110010002#sthash.GiMqwAx5.dpuf
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