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TPSO launches Klai Kep Kiao agricultural price stability system

TPSO launches Klai Kep Kiao agricultural price stability system

Matichon•Economy•26m ago

Reader Briefing

The Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) is launching the 'Klai Kep Kiao' system to manage agricultural price stability using AI and integrated data.

  • •The Klai Kep Kiao system will be officially launched on September 30.
  • •The system integrates data from four ministries to transition from reactive to proactive agricultural management.
  • •Rice has been selected as the initial pilot crop before the main crop enters the market at the end of the year.
  • •The system utilizes AI and satellite imagery to forecast production and match supply with high-value market demand.

Overview

  • •The Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) developed the Klai Kep Kiao system based on a requirement from Supajee Suthamphun, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce.
  • •TPSO implemented technology and AI to provide accurate forecasting data to allow the government to identify risk areas and determine measures in a timely manner.
  • •On September 30, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) will be signed between the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, and the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society.
  • •The Klai Kep Kiao system is currently piloting rice as the primary agricultural product.
  • •The system integrates satellite imagery from GISTDA, rice registration data from the Department of Agricultural Extension, and mill-gate prices from the Department of Internal Trade.
  • •The system incorporates consumer behavior data from the Department of International Trade Promotion and global rice trade data from the Department of Foreign Trade.
  • •The integration of supply and demand data aims to increase trade opportunities and income for farmers by identifying high-value markets.

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Key Quotes

Nanthaphong Jiralertphong
"What TPSO is doing is not creating another dashboard system, but changing the way of thinking in managing agricultural products."
สิ่งที่ สนค. กำลังทำ ไม่ใช่การสร้าง Dashboard ขึ้นมาอีกหนึ่งระบบ แต่เป็นการเปลี่ยนวิธีคิดในการบริหารสินค้าเกษตร

Key Entities

Person

Nanthaphong Jiralertphong(นันทพงษ์ จิระเลิศพงษ์)
Director of the Trade Policy and Strategy Office.
Supajee Suthamphun(ศุภจี สุธรรมพันธุ์)
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce.

Organization

Trade Policy and Strategy Office(สำนักงานนโยบายและยุทธศาสตร์การค้า)
The agency that developed the Klai Kep Kiao agricultural price stability management system.
TPSO(สนค.)
Abbreviation for the Trade Policy and Strategy Office.
Ministry of Commerce(กระทรวงพาณิชย์)ℹ️
One of the four ministries signing the MOU for the Klai Kep Kiao system.
Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives(กระทรวงเกษตรและสหกรณ์)
One of the four ministries signing the MOU for the Klai Kep Kiao system.
Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation(กระทรวงการอุดมศึกษา วิทยาศาสตร์ วิจัยและนวัตกรรม)ℹ️
One of the four ministries signing the MOU for the Klai Kep Kiao system.
Ministry of Digital Economy and Society(กระทรวงดิจิทัลเพื่อเศรษฐกิจและสังคม)ℹ️
One of the four ministries signing the MOU for the Klai Kep Kiao system.
GISTDAℹ️
Provider of rice production forecasting data via satellite imagery.
Department of Agricultural Extension(กรมส่งเสริมการเกษตร)ℹ️
Provider of rice registration data.
Department of Internal Trade(กรมการค้าภายใน)
Provider of paddy rice purchase prices at the mill gate.
Department of International Trade Promotion(กรมส่งเสริมการค้าระหว่างประเทศ)
Provider of rice consumer behavior data.
Department of Foreign Trade(กรมการค้าต่างประเทศ)
Provider of global rice trade data.

Policy

Klai Kep Kiao(ใกล้เก็บเกี่ยว)
A system for managing agricultural price stability using integrated data and AI.