Final report project title oil palm post-production system survey / Paiboon Thommarutwasik, Rangsan Pitipunya, Prapasri Phichitvolpanit

• Main Author: Paiboon Thammarutwasik
• Other Authors: Faculty of Agro-Industry (Agro Industrial Management Technology)
• Format: Technical Report
• Language: English
• Published: Prince of Songkla University 2024
• Subjects: Oil palm > Thailand, southern; Agriculture (General)
• Online Access: http://kb.psu.ac.th/psukb/handle/2016/19355
• Institution: Prince of Songkhla University

The private holdings, Co-operative holdings and settlement holdings of oil palms in Trang, Songkhla, Krabi, Chumphon, Stun and Surat-Thani provinces were selected for making the surveys which were commenced in June 1984 to Au- gust, 1984. The samples were taken by a stratified random sampling technique. by taking about 10% of the holders of each types. The total yield was calculated and statistical analyses were employed. From the surveys, results showed that oil palm post-production system particularly of co-opera- tive and settlement types were faced with many problems such as marketing, pricing and transportation. They need a guaranteed price for their produce and small palm oil mills in the oil palm planted areas.