In Thailand’s rice paddies, rising petrol prices spell disaster for farmers

In Thailand’s rice paddies, rising petrol prices spell disaster for farmers

T hanadet Traiyot waited in line for hours at his local gas station, armed with containers and desperately hoping to secure much-needed diesel for his rice fields in Ayutthaya, central . He was third in the queue when the shop announced their supplies had run dry. That was five days ago; he still ha...

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