Action for Farmers
Action for Farmers
We, AMSCO, always walk together, and grow together with farmers in Kalasin. We believe that to bring happiness, smiles and to create sustainability for all farmers should be our mission as a company located here.
The number of membership
farmers in 2021
Increase ratio of membership
farmers from 2017 to 2020
Repeat sales rate (%) of membership farmers in 2020
Our expert staff visit cassava field every day and communicate with membership farmers and give advice or share knowledge with them. Also, we have training for them to increase yield, such as the proposal of a suitable combination of nutrients of fertilizer, which our laboratory can help to check soil condition for. We are pleased to support farmers to increase yield, which results in better lives for them
In Thailand, Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD) was spreading in 2020, which was a serious and big effect to decrease the production of Cassava. In order to prevent, we provided to farmers clean stem with cooperation with TTDI and educate them to use disease resistance stems properly. Also, we have patrolled fields, and if found disease, we have cooperated with the local office and farmers how to treat disease.
We would like to thank all of our membership farmers for continuously supplying tapioca roots to us. So, We hold a thank you party for farmers on January 26, 2023, in Kalasin province. Over 250 Farmers participated in our party. Also, we did a commendation ceremony for Top sales farmers to us. We made a close s with farmers and enjoyed time together. We will always walk together with farmers and develop activities for them continuously.
At Ban Nad, Nuea Subdistrict, Mueang District, Kalasin Province on 9 Jan 2023 The situation of Cassava Mosaic Virus Disease (CMD) is gradually spreading in the Kalasin. We, organize the CMD seminar to increase knowledge for farmers with the following contents:
- Outbreak situation of Cassava Mosaic Virus Disease (CMD)
- Conditions of Cassava Mosaic Virus Disease (CMD)
- Guidelines for surveillance and prevention and elimination of Cassava Mosaic Virus Disease (CMD) according to the guideline of the Department of Agriculture.
In addition, AMSCO has an Elisa program, which can test tapioca roots that were infected by CMD or not. We could promote this program to many farmers to utilize.
We are very pleased and hope that our innovation will help farmers to have better productivity and to provide them with a good quality of life.
We have knowledge and technique to increase stem by using test house and irrigation system in our factory. Also, we have tested to plant new variety, which have the potential to improve the income of farmers and expand the potential for the competitiveness of tapioca products. We will continue to try new things as a leading company in the tapioca starch industry.
We concluded MOU with Kalasin province in 2020 and Khon Kaen University in 2021, which purpose is for development farming for Cassava farmers in Kalasin. Continuously we will proceed action for Cassava farmers to achieve better farming, and better lives with cooperation with various authorities and companies together.
Our partners.
In order to achieve sustainability for cassava farmer, we set an action plan and has developed various activities for "Better Farming, Better Livers, Growth Together"
For Better Farming, Better Lives, Growth Together.
