Rubber Introduction in Thailand

In 1882 , was The Beginning of Rubber in Thailand .

"The wealth in agricultural occupations is the wealth of people and also of the national security.”  This quotation belongs to Phraya Ratsadanupradit Mahison Phakdi, who was the introduction of the rubber tree to Thailand

Until now , most rubber plantations are in the southern part of Thailand and are likely to expand further.

First rubber tree in Thailand

This tree, which is located along a road that leads to Kantang, represents the first group of rubber trees that Phraya Ratsadanupradit planted to pioneer Thailand's rubber plantation industry in 1899.

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