Search
2023-12-28
Three workers killed in chemical explosion at longan orchard in Chiang Mai

November 30, 2023 | Pattaya Mail |

An explosion occurred at a Chiang Mai longan orchard during the preparation of a potassium chlorate mixture for off-season longan production, causing casualties and property damage. The incident emphasizes the potential risks associated with handling such chemicals in agriculture. Authorities plan to issue warnings, stressing the immediate use of chemical mixtures to prevent similar incidents.

Read more

Viewed Articles
Three workers killed in chemical explosion at longan orchard in Chiang Mai
November 30, 2023 | Pattaya Mail | An explosion occurred at a Chiang Mai longan orchard during the preparation of a potassium chlorate mixture for off-season longan production, causing casualties and
Dec 28, 2023
Read More
Brazil showcases coconut pest control to Oman
September 30, 2025 | ANBA | A six-member delegation from Oman visited Brazil’s Embrapa Coastal Tablelands Unit in Sergipe to receive training on pest management for coconut and date palms. Led by Embr
2025.10.07
PH coconut exports seen to remain strong at USD2-3B until 2026
September 24, 2025 | The Philippine News Agency | The Philippines expects coconut export revenues to remain strong at USD 2–3 billion annually until 2026, driven by rising global demand for health and
Could dragon fruits be Pakistan’s next big export opportunity?
September 30, 2025 | Business Recorder | Dragon fruit farming in Pakistan is at an early commercial stage, with around 10 farms cultivating the crop. Farmers highlight its potential for local promotio
2025.10.07
NT pomelo growers fear imports from Vietnam will flood market, risk reintroducing citrus canker
January 21, 2026 | ABC News |Growers in Australia’s Northern Territory fear that allowing pomelo imports from Vietnam will undercut local prices and threaten biosecurity, particularly through the poss
Pineapples in the city: Penang pilots urban farming for food security
November 19, 2025 | malay mail | Penang is expanding its food security strategy by introducing an urban farming program to grow organic pineapples in non-traditional spaces, such as high-rise building
2025.11.27
TOP