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Rayong is inviting foodie tourists on a trip back through time to sample this year's harvest in the famed fruit orchards of the eastern province.

The Royal Ploughing Ceremony is an ancient royal tradition observed in Thailand every year to mark the start of the rice-growing season.

Maj-General Chalermpol Khamkaew, chief of the 15th Infantry Division, leads a rice-harvesting event in Narathiwat’s Tak Bai district on Friday.

The export of rice returned to positive numbers for three consecutive months since June this year thanks to higher production volume and weak baht. The 6-million-tonne export target should be achieved in 2021, the Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) said on Thursday.

Meet cactus-lover Teerawat "Joe" Ananpiriyakul, a 25-year-old who decided to turn his hobby into a business.

A vast field of towering white poppies sways gently in the breeze, silky petals sometimes tumbling to the ground, a visible marker of the resilience of Afghanistan’s lucrative opium trade.

Farmers whose paddy fields are in 12 basins in seven central provinces were told to speed up their rice harvest and finish it by Saturday as their fields will be turned into floodwater retention areas.

Farmers in Uttaradit on Wednesday struck a deal to sell rice that will be harvested over the next two months.

FLOODING this year will be under control and won’t get as out of hand like in 2011, officials from the Royal Irrigation Department (RID) said yesterday.