7.1 General aspects
INTEGRATED FARMING IN THAILAND : I. A GENERAL VIEW
MANY EXISTING FORMS OF CROP – LIVESTOCK INTEGRATION
“ Under existing farming systems in thailand , farmers who are mostly small holders with living standard at subsistence level integrate livestock to crop production. There are many forms of crop- livestock integration which vary according to different socio – economic needs. These systems exist even long before any attention, assistance or involvement , was given by the public.” …[47 P/59]