Supajee's Harmony Model boosts Thai agri-product value
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Key Quotes
"“Produce the right agricultural products, find the market, and it must be products that meet the needs of food security for the market.”"
“ผลิตสินค้าเกษตรที่ใช่ หาตลาดให้เจอ และต้องเป็นสินค้าที่ตอบโจทย์ความมั่นคงทางอาหาร (Food Security) ให้กับตลาด”
"“The Ministry of Commerce has the concept of promoting The Harmony Model to be used as a prototype model for upgrading the country's agricultural industry throughout the supply chain.”"
“กระทรวงพาณิชย์ มีแนวคิดในการผลักดัน The Harmony Model เพื่อนำมาใช้เป็นโมเดลต้นแบบในการยกระดับอุตสาหกรรมการเกษตรของประเทศตลอดห่วงโซ่อุปทาน”
"“The Ministry of Commerce is ready to provide full support to our farmers.”"
“กระทรวงพาณิชย์พร้อมที่จะให้การสนับสนุนพี่น้องเกษตรกรอย่างเต็มที่”
Key Entities
Person
Supajee Thammaphan(ศุภจี สุธรรมพันธุ์)
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce who is promoting The Harmony Model for Thai agricultural products.
Ms. Nual-or Terdtiankul(น.ส.นวลลออ เทอดเกียรติกุล)
Founder of Aromatic Farm, whose successful premium coconut business serves as a model for The Harmony Model.
Policy
The Harmony Model
A new model developed by the Ministry of Commerce to increase the value of Thai agricultural products by matching production with market demand and ensuring food security.
A community-based organic certification standard that farmers can adopt under The Harmony Model.
A standard for producing quality agricultural produce, which can be adopted by farmers under The Harmony Model.
An organic standard that farmers can adhere to for their produce under The Harmony Model.
A certification that can be obtained for agricultural products under The Harmony Model to signify their origin and quality.
Organization
Aromatic Farm(อะโรแมติกฟาร์ม)
A farm that serves as a prototype for The Harmony Model, successfully elevating premium coconuts to high-value products and integrating circular economy principles.
The government ministry championing The Harmony Model to enhance Thai agricultural products' value and market competitiveness.
National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA)(สำนักงานพัฒนาวิทยาศาสตร์และเทคโนโลยีแห่งชาติ)ℹ️
A Thai agency collaborating on innovation and material science development for agricultural by-products within The Harmony Model.
A research center collaborating on material innovation for agricultural by-products within The Harmony Model.
A development bank providing financial support for innovation and processing within The Harmony Model.
An organization cooperating on the development of Biochar Carbon Credit business within The Harmony Model.
Concept
An economic principle incorporated into The Harmony Model and implemented by Aromatic Farm, focusing on resource reuse and waste reduction.
Valued Waste
A concept implemented at Aromatic Farm and integrated into The Harmony Model, focusing on adding value to waste materials.
Carbon Creditℹ️
Credits representing the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, which are being explored as a further value-add for products developed under The Harmony Model.
Place
A province in Thailand where the Aromatic Farm, a leading example for The Harmony Model, is located.