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Today (December 11, 2020) at 10:30 am Mr. Jurin Laksanawisit Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce Presided over the ceremony “START to pay income insurance for rubber producers” in the income insurance program for rubber producers. rubber producers. (Rubber Insurance) Phase 2 of Thai Muang District Office, Phang Nga Province for the representative of rubber producers in Phang Nga Province, with Mr. Boontererm Renumas, Deputy Governor of Phang Nga Province , Mr. Kantawan Tantienkunchanyavivat The Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture and Cooperatives, Mr. Nakorn Phakwirapat, the Governor of Rubber of Thailand and government officials attended the ceremony.
For farmers who are eligible to participate in Phase 2 of the Income Insurance Program for Rubber Producers, there are a total of 1,834,087 cases, which are divided into 1,142,294 rubber planters registered in RAOT. The amount is 419,060 and the rubber tappers registered with RAOT amount 272,733, the payment of the difference will be divided into 6 monthly installments from October to March with the first installment. On December 11 at the same time throughout the country
Mr. Nakorn Phakwirapat, Governor of Rubber of Thailand, said that after Cabinet approved the rubber planter income insurance program, Phase 2 RAOT coordinated with the Bank of Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) to pay money into the account of the rubber planter. The first installment will be paid at the same time on December 11, 2020, which is a direct payment through the BAAC account, the owner of the rubber plantation and the rubber tappers that have qualified for Phase 1. Register before from August 12, 2019 you will receive the first payment on December 11.
Regarding rubber planters who have registered an additional registration since August 13, 2019 but no later than May 15, 2020, the RAOT has reviewed and sent information on the payment of the insurance difference according to the project to the Bank. And then pay the rubber producers in the next round
The condition must be a 7-year rubber plantation with open extraction, no more than 25 rai each, with income sharing. If the owner of the garden is taking advantage, he will receive the difference in the insurance of the total amount. In case of hiring of rubber threading The rubber planter will obtain 60% and the extraction will obtain 40% of the total income.
“The goal of the project is to provide risk insurance for rubber producers during volatile rubber prices. This project aims to help all groups of rubber producers. Budget limit of 10,042 million baht in December It will be paid together in two installments, the month of October and November. It is considered a New Year’s gift for farmers, ”said Mr. Nakon.
Mr. Wirat Nupan, 59, a rubber producer, Bangwan Sub-district, Khuraburi District, Phang Nga Province, said that the difference from the price of rubber guaranteed by the government will be used to buy fertilizers. Buying marijuana injections It is considered to help reduce some expenses.
In this sense, Mr. Wirat and his family have been working in rubber plantations for more than 30 years, totaling 50 rai, making rubber cup buckets and in 2007 they began to plant fruits such as rambutan, mangosteen, durian and sato along with plantation of Rubber.
“Planting rubber alone is not enough to eat. You have to create a mixed garden during the time when you cannot touch rubber. It was during the time when the fruit, rambutan, mangosteen and durian were released. If there is no garden, it cannot survive. Because the price of rubber has gone down for many years But recently, the price of rubber has improved a bit. But not very well If he doesn’t cut the rubber himself, the money wouldn’t be left, “said Wirat.
While Patchalee Sripetch, a 47-year-old rubber producer in Bang Thong sub-district, Thai Muang district, Phang Nga province, said that in Bang Thong village, most farmers grow rubber and palm. For his own rubber plantations for 10 rai and making rubber cups Now the sale price is about 19 baht, he has received a certain amount of the difference. That is not much It would be used for household expenses
In this sense, the payment of the difference for the first phase of the rubber planter’s income insurance program for the first period of October 2020 will be used to establish the reference price of rubber for the last 60 days, that is, from September 25 to November 23, 2020 for the price of rubber. The average gross sheet is 62.62 baht / kg, the price of fresh latex is 52.86 baht / kg, the compensation is 4.14 baht / kg, and the price of cup rubber (DRC 50%) is 19.09 baht / kg, offset by 3.19 baht / kg. Ensuring income according to each type of production, including good quality raw rubber sheets, insurance price 60 baht / kg, fresh latex (DRC 100%), insurance price 57 baht / kg and cup-shaped rubber ( DRC 50%), insurance price 23 baht / kg. The reference price will be announced every month.
