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Calling for laughs, pounding watermelons with style at the watermelon birdcage show event, Phichit Province.

Phichit, Phichit Province holds a watermelon and birdcage show after an absence of 3 years due to the Covid situation. The highlight of the event is the watermelon pounding contest with dance moves. Create fun for many attendees. Phichit Province organized the 30th watermelon and birdcage show at the field in front of Wang Sai Phun District Office. After being away for 3 years due to the Covid situation. The province encourages farmers to grow crops that use less water, such as watermelons, to generate income during the dry season. The watermelons of Wang Sai Phun District have a sweet and crisp taste. It is famous all over the country. Wang Sai Phun District alone has a planting area of ??3,133 rai with 124 farmers, while the province as a whole has a watermelon planting area of ??3,852 rai with a total of 159 farmers. Inside, there is a watermelon contest. Many farmers submitted watermelons to the contest. The winner was Ms. Kanda Sawangsuk, who grew watermelons with a sweetness of 14.7 Brix. Others had watermelons ranging from 8 Brix to 14 Brix. She also sold local handicrafts, dovetail cages. The highlight of the event is the watermelon papaya salad contest. Using the white substance to pound for dance competitions. Create fun for many attendees. The contest, in addition to giving points for dress and posture, must also have delicious taste that pleases the judges. The winning team is the team from the Nong Phra Subdistrict Administrative Organization. which has won for 5 consecutive years. Source: Thai News Agency