The development of quality of life of sugarcane farmers in KokTan Village Nongkhunyai Sub - district Nongphok District Roi Et Province.

Abstract

The purposes of this study were 1. Study the quality of life of sugarcane growers at KokTan Village, Nongkhunyai Sub - district, Nongphok District, Roi Et Province and 2. Suggestions on improving the quality of life of sugarcane growers KokTan Village, Nongkhunyai Sub - district, Nongphok District, Roi Et Province It is qualitative research with research tools such as interview form with 5 target groups 1) village headman, 2) village head assistant, 3) sugarcane grower, 4) people and 5) sugarcane promotion area officer. Then take the information gathered from the literature and interviews. The results of the study on the quality of life of sugarcane growers in KokTan Village, Nongkhunyai Sub - district, Nongphok District, Roi Et Province were found that in the past, farmers in KokTan Village, Nongkhunyai Sub - district, Nongphok District, Roi Et Province Live by growing crops and animals. Based on nature, it is produced for household consumption. If the production exceeds Will be exchanged Then, the production behavior of the villagers Has changed from the past Change from production to consumption To be produced for sale by using machinery to help produce more Therefore began to have trade contacts Is promoted To grow cassava and promote sugarcane cultivation. With the opening of a friendly Kalasin sugar factory Kuchinarai District Kalasin Province, thus causing farmers to change their minds and to plant a lot of sugarcane. And farmers have a better quality of life different from the original And turn sugarcane into another important economic crop of this village And the results of the study on guidelines for improving the quality of life of sugarcane growers in KokTan Village, Nongkhunyai Sub - district, Nongphok District, Roi Et Province found that from the former using human labor in agriculture, it was changed from human labor to using machinery. Come help instead Thus allowing farmers to work comfortably And also three agricultural vehicles Variety and not waste time And in today's sugarcane farming, there will be equipment to protect from various pollution hazards. That may cause harm to farmers And the farmers will go for an annual health check And also have departments From the sugarcane promotion zone, they come out to provide knowledge and advice to farmers and help in many areas as well.