Bangkok, The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives is ready. to hold the Royal Plowing Ceremony of the Royal Plowing Ceremony Today is the second dress rehearsal of the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture. Confirm that all parties are fully prepared. Especially this year is a royal ceremony to honor His Majesty on the auspicious occasion. Celebrating His Majesty the King's Birthday His Majesty reached the age of 6 cycles. Today, the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives is rehearsing for the second time the Royal Plowing Ceremony of the Royal Plowing Ceremony, which is a blessing ceremony. In the year 2024, Thursday, May 9, 2024 is set to be the day of the Royal Plowing Ceremony, which is a blessing ceremony. Cereal crops The royal ceremony will be held at the chapel of Wat Phra Sri Rattana Satsadaram. in the Grand Palace As for Friday, May 10, 2024, it is the day of the Royal Plowing Ceremony (Plowing and Sowing Day), which is a Brahmin ceremony. The royal ceremony will be performed at the Sanam Luang ceremony area. The person acting for Phraya Raek Na is Mr. Prayoon Insakul, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives. along with a couple carrying gold and silver Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives said The Royal Plowing Ceremony of the Royal Plowing Ceremony It is a royal ceremony held to bring good fortune and morale to Thai farmers. Scheduled to be held in the sixth month of every year, which is the appropriate period to begin farming. which is the main occupation of Thai people The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives is fully prepared to organize the royal ceremony. Especially this year is a royal ceremony to celebrate the auspicious occasion of His Majesty the King's birthday. His Majesty reached the age of 6 cycles. For the Royal Plowing Ceremony, it is a cereal giving ceremony in which the King prays for the abundance of cereal crops of the Kingdom of Thailand. Because rice is considered the main food of the people. The re are also other plants, including rice, sticky rice, and various seeds, a total of 40 types. The rice seeds imported for the royal ceremony have a total weight of 2,743 kilograms, consisting of 6 varieties of garden rice, namely Khao Dok Mali 105, ?? 43, ?? 81, ?? 85, ?? 87 and ?? 95, as well as 2 varieties of sticky rice, namely ?. Kh 6 and San Pa Tong 1, which were obtained from rice fields in Chitlada Park, Dusit Palace, which were paddy varieties sown during the first rice field ceremony the previous year. which His Majesty graciously Specially given for use in royal ceremonies. As for the cow used in the royal ceremony The Livestock Department selected 2 pairs of cows: 1 pair of the first cows of Na Khwan, namely Phra Ko Por and Phra Kho Phiang, and 1 pair of reserve cows: Phra Kho Perm and Phra Ko Phul. Both pairs of cows were of the Lamphun white breed. It has a white, pinkish-white color. The fur is clean white. The whole body has no dark spots. Or another color on the body. He is white. The body is a candle. The horns on both sides are beautifully curved. Bright, light brown eyes, pink eyelashes, white nose, white hooves, long white bushy tail feathers. The body, hind legs and hooves are strong and strong. Time to stand and walk gracefully Divination in the Royal Ceremony There will be a prophecy about the abundance of the country's grain crops, consisting of two periods: the first period, Phraya Raek Na will set up a satyadhistana and bet on cloth, each of which has a different meaning. The second period is after the plowing and sowing. It will be a chance to guess the 7 things to feed the cow, namely paddy rice, corn, mung beans, sesame, liquor, water, and grass. When the cow eats something The royal astrologer will give a prophecy. For Friday, May 10th, at the pavilion of residence. At the Sanam Luang Ceremony, farmers, farmer institutes, cooperatives, and outstanding national agricultural philosophers will receive plaques of honor as the Cabinet has designated Royal Plowing Ceremony Day as Farm er's Day as well. The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has prepared every aspect, including the venue for the event. Guidelines for attending the Royal Plowing Ceremony of the Royal Plowing Ceremony Security, traffic, and various conveniences At the same time, rice varieties were prepared for His Majesty to plant. For packing in plastic bags for distribution to the people. And farmers all over the country receive it as a mascot and good luck in their agricultural career. Source: Thai News Agency