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The Real Life of Thai Rice Farmers Who Produce to Feed the World
Rice farmers make up the majority of all farmers in Thailand. Out of 5.6 million farming families in the entire country, 3.7 million families, or 66%, are rice farmers. Every year, rice farmers in Thailand cultivate around 8.96 to 9.28 million hectares of rice. They produce around 28-30 million…