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Economic analysis of farm machinery industry and tractor contractor business in Thailand

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: En Publication details: College, Laguna (Philippines) :, 1981Description: 19 pSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 82-797022
Summary: The purpose of this paper is to add information on farm mechanization in Thailand by looking at local farm machinery industry and the economics of using farm machinery industry and the economics of using farm machinery in the case of hired service. The local farm machinery industry, developed during the past two decades, is now facing high competition both within the country and from abroad. It is the duty of the government to decide whether this industry should be truely supported in order to develop its potential and to provide farmers with low-cost machinery. The tractor contractor has generated farm mechanization through the
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7 tables; 7 ref. Summary (En)

The purpose of this paper is to add information on farm mechanization in Thailand by looking at local farm machinery industry and the economics of using farm machinery industry and the economics of using farm machinery in the case of hired service. The local farm machinery industry, developed during the past two decades, is now facing high competition both within the country and from abroad. It is the duty of the government to decide whether this industry should be truely supported in order to develop its potential and to provide farmers with low-cost machinery. The tractor contractor has generated farm mechanization through the

English

Agricultural Development Council, New York (USA). International Rice Research Inst., College, Laguna (Philippines). ADC/IRRI Workshop on the Consequences of Small Rice Farm Mechanization in Asia. Los Banos, Laguna (Philippines). 14-18 Sep 1981 University of the Philippines at Los Banos Library|COMOD

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