Major Adisak Noisuwan, Governor of Ubon Ratchathani Province, revealed that Ubon Ratchathani Provincial Commercial Office held the Ubon Ratchathani Provincial Jasmine Rice Contest in 2025. by assigning Mr. Phop Phu Sompong, Deputy Governor of Ubon Ratchathani Province, to chair the judging committee of the contest To encourage and encourage farmers and farmer institutions to develop quality jasmine rice cultivationOn January 31, 2025.
A total of 94 farmers/agricultural institutions submitted rice samples for the competition. This includes 79 individuals and 15 farmer organizations. The provincial committee considered and judged the jasmine rice samples as follows:
Individual farmer category
4 prizes
FINAL REWARDS
6,000 baht in cash
These include Ms. Wanthipha Somsorn, from Tambon Saeng Thao, Amphoe Khueang Nai, Ubon Ratchathani Province.
1st Runner Up
5,000 baht in cash
including Mr. Thanom Kalaphan, Nong Than Nam Sub-district, Kut Khao Pun District, Ubon Ratchathani Province
2nd Runner Up
Cash 4,000 THB
These include Mrs. Sompong Bentha, Keelek Subdistrict, Nam Khun District, Ubon Ratchathani Province.
Honorable Mentions
The 3,000 baht cash payment was given to Mr. Kiat Wannaprapha, residing in Tambon Sarasaming, Amphoe Warin Chamrap, Ubon Ratchathani Province.
Farmers Institute Type
Amount 3 prizes
FINAL REWARDS
Cash 10,000 THB
These include Banhee Organic Rice Group, Khamcharoen Sub-district, Trakarn Crops District, Ubon Ratchathani Province.
1st Runner Up
Cash 8,000 THB
These include the organic rice group of Ban Song Yang, Lao Bok Subdistrict, Muang Sam Sip District, Ubon Ratchathani Province.
2nd Runner Up
Cash 6,000 THB
These include a large plot of rice fields, Kudyaluan Subdistrict, Trakarn Plant District, Ubon Ratchathani Province.
For the seven winning samples of Mali rice, the province will be submitted to the national competition at the Department of Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce.