Nakhon Ratchasima, Two grandparents from Korat Spend free time from farming Cut sugar palms and sell them for an income of 1,000 baht per day. A tricky menu item, only available once a year.

Grandma Buppha, a 79-year-old panyachon, and Grandfather Lamduan, an 80-year-old panyachon, residents of Makha Village, Makha Subdistrict, Non Thai District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, spend their free time from farming. Collect palm trees and cut them open to sell the pulp inside. Jao Tan is considered a tricky thing. Because it's only once a year.

Grandma Buppa said that the family's main occupation is farming. After abstaining from farming Will make sugar related products Because there were many sugar palm trees in the rice field. Both make fresh sugar and sell it. Split palm currants or young palm seeds for sale. When the sugar palm is ripe, they make palm sugar snacks to sell. As for the palm seeds, they are placed together behind the house and exposed to the sun and rain for about 3 months and the palm seeds will sprout. Then choose seeds that have long roots growing out. This will give you a large palm tree with firm flesh and good flavor. Cut it and remove the pulp inside. Eat it as a snack or dessert. It's a tricky menu. Because the palm tree can only earn a living during this period. Only until around December.

The price is 35 baht per bag. Each bag has 10-14 pieces of sugarcane, depending on the size. Each day you can cut 25-30 bags per day, earning an income of 800-1,000 baht per day. Palm trees can be eaten raw, just like coconut trees. But sugar palm juice is sweet, crunchy, and more delicious than coconut pulp.

Source: Thai News Agency