Back K. Muangnil
Kyusei Nature Farming Center, Saraburi, 11810 Thailand
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Abstract
Kyusei Nature Farming Center (The Asia Center for Personnel Creation on Kyusei Nature Farming) was established in 1988 by Revd. Kazuo Wakugami, the president of Sekai Kyuseikyo Thai Headquarters, the farming method which was initially advocated by Mokichi Okada the founder of Sekai Kyuseikyo in 1935. It is based on his belief that the world can be transformed into a paradise by eradicating disease, poverty and conflict.
The training and extension activities for Thais during 1988-2001 at the Saraburi center over 39,500 participants while the outside training over 200,000 participants. The coorperated International workshop with APNAN on KNF during 1994-2001 about 694 participants. The Kyusei Nature Farming and Environment Research Center was established in 1998, together with the TeacherŐs Association on KNF of Thailand aimed to promote the national research, education and extension also the activities of demonstration farms area 60 ha. The center has cooperated projects with government and private sectors in the field of environment.