© Copyright Showeet.com INTRODUCTION TO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION (DOAE) YOUR LOGO HERE B Y FOREIGN RELATIONS GROUP P LANNING DIVISION

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© Copyright Showeet.com E STABLISHMENT … The department of Agricultural Extension (DOAE) was established on October 21, DOAE3 DOAE is one of 15 Departments under the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives.

© Copyright Showeet.com DOAE4 MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND COOPERATIVES Direction Production Development Resource Management for Production Promotion and Development of Farmers and Cooperative System Office of the Minister Office of the Permanent Secretary Office of Agricultural Economics The National Bureau of Agricultural Commodity and Food Standards Department of Fisheries Department of Livestock Development Department of Agriculture Royal Irrigation Department Land Development Department Agricultural Land Reform Office Department of Cooperative Auditing Cooperative Promotion Department Rice Department The Queen Sirikit Department of Sericulture Department of Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation

© Copyright Showeet.com C ROP SECTOR : 3 D EPARTMENTS DOAE5  Department of Agriculture (DOA)  Department of Agricultural Extension (DOAE)  Rice Department (RD) research component research & extension on rice extension component

© Copyright Showeet.com M ANDATE … DOAE6 3.Promote and develop agricultural commodities production and management 2.Promote and develop farmers, farmers’ families, farmer organizations and community enterprises 1.Perform duties according to Community Enterprise Promotion Act and other related Acts 4.Provide agricultural occupation training, transfer technology, and render agricultural services 5. Conduct agricultural extension research and development 6. Carry out other duties as stipulated by laws or as assigned by the Minister or the Cabinet

© Copyright Showeet.com V ISION … “ DOAE is the agency that has strong deliberation to develop and promote farmers to have sustainable well-being.” DOAE7

© Copyright Showeet.com M ISSION … DOAE8 3.Provide agricultural services and supply farm inputs to farmers and relevant agencies 2.Increase capacity building of farmers in the areas of production and management of agricultural products in line with marketing demand 1.Empower farmers so they can be self-reliant 4.Conduct agricultural extension research and development and work with all stakeholders in an integrated manner

© Copyright Showeet.com DOAE9 DOAE’s Organizational Chart Office of the Secretary Office of the Secretary Planning Division Planning Division Bureau of Technology Transfer Development Bureau of Technology Transfer Development Office of AgriculturalExtension and Development No. 1-9 Office of AgriculturalExtension and Development No. 1-9 Bureau of Agricultural Commodities Promotion and Management Bureau of Agricultural Commodities Promotion and Management District Agricultural Extension Office (882) Personnel Division Personnel Division Information and Communication Center Finance Division Finance Division Royal Projects Promotion and Agricultural Areas and Engineering Management Division Agricultural Extension Research and Development Division Agricultural Extension Research and Development Division Provincial Agricultural Extension Office (77) Internal Auditing Group Public Sector Development Group Agricultural Engineering Promotion Division Agricultural Engineering Promotion Division Plant Protection and Soil and Fertilizer Management Division Farmers Development Division Community Enterprises Promotion Division CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION

© Copyright Showeet.com 10 Others (28) Economic Insect (2) Agricultural Engineering Promotion (2) 50 Operating Units Agricultural Occupation Promotion and Development Center (36) Plant Protection (9) Highland Agricultural Extension (8) Farm Youth Promotion Center Agricultural Technology Promotion Center (13)

© Copyright Showeet.com D OAE ’ S MANPOWER (2016) DOAE11 Types Central Administration Provincial Administration Total Headquarter Regional Offices CentersProvincesDistricts Civil Servants ,8665,648*8,566 Permanent Employees State Employees ,4851,993 Total821 (7.22%) 271 (2.38%) 731 (6.43%) 2,248 (19.76%) 7,304 (64.21%) 11,375 (100%) Note: As of 1 October 2015 * Kaset Tambon 4,185 persons

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© Copyright Showeet.com D OAE ’ S POLICY YEAR 2016 DOAE13 1.Support, extend the activities of Royal Initiatives, promote farming based on the Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy and Sustainable Agriculture 2.Focus on farmer centered development and farmer achievement 3.Focus on area based development, “Area-People-Commodity” 4.Drive policy on production cost reduction and increase competitiveness Policy

© Copyright Showeet.com DOAE14 5.Integrate work system, mechanism and networks of agricultural extension to implement work operation and focus on self – development among farmers 6.Increase capacity of agricultural extensionists for being Smart Officer and Change Leader 7.Focus on 5 Smarts to achieve the goal of agricultural extension Policy

© Copyright Showeet.com KEY TASKS DOAE15 1.Promotion of large scale farming project 2.Development of Learning Center for Increasing Agricultural Production Efficiency 3.Improvement of Farmers Registration Database 4.Prevention and solution of the problems of drought and natural disasters 5.Farmers and young farmers development 6.Development of community enterprises and agro tourism

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© Copyright Showeet.com Q UALIFICATIONS FOR SMART FARMER DOAE17 Smart Farmer 1.have household income of at least 180,000 baht per year 2.meet all 6 basic qualifications 3.have knowledge in their occupation 4.have necessary information for decision – making 5.have product management and marketing skills 6.have an awareness of product quality and consumer safety 7.be socially and environmentally responsible 8.have a strong sense of pride in farm occupation

© Copyright Showeet.com Q UALIFICATIONS FOR SMART OFFICER DOAE18 1.treat farmers like relatives 2.have academic and policy knowledge, project management skill and technology transferring techniques 3.be able to apply technology 4.be able to strengthen farmers as well as farmer organizations 5.attempt to lead farmers to Green Economy and Zero waste agriculture 6.have a sense of pride in organization and being civil servant

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© Copyright Showeet.com D OAE ’ S BUDGET ALLOCATION ( FY 2016 ) DOAE % Other Expenditures m. Baht (2.25 M$) Investment m. Baht (8.86 M$) 5.25% Implementation 1, m. Baht (42.73 M$) 25.30% 68.12% Personnel 3, m. Baht ( M$)

© Copyright Showeet.com P ROGRAMS ( FY 2016 ) DOAE21 1.Program on creating occupation and sustainable income for farmers and low income people Budget: 91,621,900 baht (2,671, USD) (1.58%) Target: 62,972 persons 2.Program on small and medium enterprise promotion Budget: 106,228,200 baht (3,097, USD) (1.83%) Target: 17,640 farmers 3.Program on digital economics development Budget: 235,999,800 baht (6,880, USD) (4.07%)

© Copyright Showeet.com DOAE22 P ROGRAMS ( FY 2016 ) 4. Program on the resolve of the unrest and development in the southern border provinces Budget: 37,987,000 baht (1,107, USD) (0.66%) Target: 7,600 farmers 5.Program on promoting the role and opportunity towards the ASEAN Community Budget: 25,499,000 baht (743, USD) (0.44%) Target: 4,620 persons 6.Program on increasing production efficiency, value creation of agricultural sector, and systematic farmer empowerment Budget: 5,003,921,200 baht (145,886, USD) (86.39%) Target: 110,325 farmers

© Copyright Showeet.com 7.Program on agricultural products and food industry promotion Budget: 200,860,000 baht (5,855, USD) (3.47%) Target: 56,000 farmers 8.Program on grassroots economic development Budget: 13,489,000 baht (393, USD) (0.23%) Target: 77 areas 9.Program on development and increasing efficiency in using energy Budget: 55,625,500 baht (1,621, USD) (0.96%) Target: 22,000 farmers DOAE23 P ROGRAMS ( FY 2016 )

© Copyright Showeet.com DOAE24 P ROGRAMS ( FY 2016 ) 10.Program on maintaining the stability of natural resources and solving problems of farmers’ land ownership Budget: 6,152,000 baht (179, USD) (0.11%) Target: 6,200 farmers 11. Program on waste and environment management Budget: 15,195,000 baht (443, USD) (0.26%) Target: 14,000 farmers *** Totally 301,357 targeted farmers and 17 projects and 1 output ***

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© Copyright Showeet.com DOAE27 Latitude 5° 37' - 20° 27' N. Longitude 97° 22' - 105° 37' E. Climate : Warm-rather humid T. 28 ° - 38 ° c RH % Rainfall 1, ,600 mm./year (min. 695 max. 4,160) Population 65 million C LIMATIC C ONDITION

© Copyright Showeet.com DOAE28 Population (2014): 65,124,716 persons –Male: 31,999,008 persons –Female: 33,125,708 persons Farmers: % ( million persons) Farm families: million Agricultural labors : million persons GDP (2014) : 5,075,618 million baht –Agriculture : 8.32% (422,453 million baht)

© Copyright Showeet.com DOAE29 Total 51,311, ha. ** (2012) average farm holding size: rai/family (3.62 ha.) (2012) irrigated agricultural area is approximately 30% of total agricultural land (23,878, hectares).

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