Chiang Mai, Students at Mae Jo University, Chiang Mai Province, grow giant gourds floating in the air. There are large gourds that weigh more than 10 kilograms, and some are more than 1 meter long.
Vegetable crops students, years 1-3, Maejo University, Chiang Mai Province, joined together to plant various types of vegetables in an area of ??more than 10 rai, and they are also chemical-free vegetables. All are the work of students. There are as many as 40 types of vegetables grown, and what is remarkable is the very large gourds, some weighing more than 10 kilograms, and some more than 1 meter long, with produce hanging down. or floating in the air
The planted plot is 122 meters long, expected to be the longest planted plot in the country. And there were as many as 200-300 fruits floating in the air. Students collected many kinds of produce to sell at a cheap price, such as Chao Mom cabbage, selling for 5 baht per plant, normally selling for 40 baht per kilo, light Chinese cabbage, selling for 2 baht per plant, normally selling. 30 baht per kilogram. Chinese cabbage is sold for 10 baht per plant. Normally it is sold for 30 baht per kilogram. There is also cabbage, 10 baht per head, and cauliflower, 15 baht per flower.
Professor Suthep Watcharawetsaringkarn Lecturer in Vegetable Plants Department Maejo University says that all gourds and vegetables It is the planting skill of students who actually study and actually grow plants for display at the Maejo 90th Year Agricultural Fair and on the last day of the event, December 24, 2023, it will be open to the public to purchase all vegetables. It will be put into the planting plot. What vegetables do you like? They cut it and put it in the basket, weigh it and pay. It is considered a highlight. As for the income from selling vegetables Students use it to pay for field trips.
Source: Thai News Agency