The 3rd Regional Workshop on the Agricultural and Cooperatives Action Plan (B.E. 2571 – 2575) for the Central Region was held at the B2 Suphanburi Premium Hotel in Suphanburi Province. The objective of this workshop was to gather public opinions, perspectives, and recommendations from stakeholders involved in agricultural sector development across the Central Region, which will be utilized to formulate the Agricultural and Cooperatives Action Plan (B.E. 2571 – 2575).
On June 17, 2026, Ms. Tapee Watcharangkul, Director of the Agricultural Development Policy and Planning Division, delivered the welcoming remarks to the participants. The workshop aimed to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and experiences related to agricultural sector development. Furthermore, it served as a platform to brainstorm and collect feedback from attendees, ensuring that the Agricultural and Cooperatives Action Plan (B.E. 2571 – 2575) is comprehensive and well-aligned with agricultural development goals at both the local and national levels.
The workshop agenda was divided into two sessions:
Morning Session: Featured a keynote lecture on “Thailand’s Agricultural Situation” by Ms. Tapee Watcharangkul, Director of the Agricultural Development Policy and Planning Division, followed by a presentation on the “Agricultural and Cooperatives Action Plan” by Ms. Suprama Rojanaburanon, Director of the Agricultural Policy and Planning Section.
Afternoon Session: Focused on a brainstorming and public consultation session regarding the “(Draft) Agricultural and Cooperatives Action Plan (B.E. 2571 – 2575),” which encompasses the vision, objectives, key strategic issues, and development guidelines. This session was led by Mr. Thanutpat Thatakhun and Mr. Jirayoot Pungkwamsook, representatives from the Office of Agricultural Economics (OAE).
