Congratulations to Rayong’s “Jae Boonchuen” Smart Farming for winning two prestigious awards for their innovative agricultural practices, including Yai Da Garden’s commitment to sustainability, learning, and eco-tourism. Their initiatives like the Soil Doctor Clinic and a floating solar energy system promote sustainable and responsible tourism, contributing to the development of “White Tourism” in Thailand. 🌿🌞👏 #smartfarming #sustainability #ecotourism #ThailandTourismAwards
Yai Da Garden, also known as “Jae Boonchuen,” part of IRPC Smart Farming in Rayong, has recently been acknowledged for its exceptional commitment to learning, sustainability, and innovative agricultural practices at the 14th Thailand Tourism Awards. The awards highlight excellence in tourism products and services, promoting sustainable and responsible tourism.
Embracing Sustainable and Innovative Practices
The Learning Centre and Integrated Agricultural Tourism at Yai Da Garden, “Jae Boonchuen,” has been honored with two outstanding awards in the categories of Learning & Doing and Low Carbon & Sustainability. The proprietors, Ms. Boonchuen Bodhikaew and Mr. Manat Bodhikaew, are dedicated to agricultural techniques that align with the philosophy of economic sufficiency.
By engaging in hybrid farming and eco-tourism, “Jae Boonchuen” integrates local wisdom, innovative energy materials, and IRPC’s knowledge and technology to enhance agricultural production and modernize development. The farm has established itself as a renowned learning center and eco-tourism destination, embodying the values of environmental sustainability, societal welfare, and community empowerment.
Pioneering Farming Model
“Jae Boonchuen” has been recognized as a pioneering farming model that encourages innovative approaches. One notable initiative is the Soil Doctor Clinic, which offers soil enhancement through the use of innovative zinc oxide nano fertilizer, known as “White Bear Fertilizer.”
Floating Solar Energy System
The farm has also installed a floating solar renewable energy system with a 5-kilowatt capacity to generate electricity for cultivation. This initiative promotes clean energy usage and maximizes the sustainable use of available farm spaces.
Promoting “White Tourism”
The Thailand Tourism Awards signify excellence in tourism products and services based on sustainable standards. It acknowledges recipients as proponents of Responsible Tourism, encouraging businesses to elevate their standards for product and service quality. These efforts contribute to the development of “White Tourism,” characterized by convenience, cleanliness, safety, fairness, and eco-friendliness, ultimately enhancing Thailand’s tourism sector on the global stage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What awards did Rayong’s “Jae Boonchuen” Smart Farming win at the 14th Thailand Tourism Awards?
Rayong’s “Jae Boonchuen” Smart Farming won two prestigious awards at the 14th Thailand Tourism Awards for their innovative agricultural practices and commitment to sustainability, learning, and eco-tourism. The awards were in the categories of Learning & Doing and Low Carbon & Sustainability.
Q2: Can you describe some of the innovative practices at “Jae Boonchuen” Smart Farming?
“Jae Boonchuen” Smart Farming embraces sustainable and innovative practices by integrating local wisdom, innovative energy materials, and IRPC’s knowledge and technology. Some notable initiatives include the Soil Doctor Clinic, which offers soil enhancement through the use of zinc oxide nano fertilizer, and the installation of a floating solar energy system with a 5-kilowatt capacity for electricity generation.
Q3: What is “White Tourism” and how does “Jae Boonchuen” Smart Farming contribute to it?
“White Tourism” is characterized by convenience, cleanliness, safety, fairness, and eco-friendliness, ultimately enhancing Thailand’s tourism sector on the global stage. “Jae Boonchuen” Smart Farming, with its commitment to sustainability, learning, eco-tourism, and innovative agricultural practices, contributes to the development of “White Tourism” in Thailand.
