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The Department of Agricultural Extension aims to develop Young Smart Farmers, creating a new generation of agricultural entrepreneurs. Organize a creative innovation camp For the new agri-food business in the Thailand 4.0 era, transferring experience in the agri-food business. Including the development of technology to expand into startup entrepreneurs according to government policy. On April 26, 2019, Mr. Chatri Bunnag, Deputy Director-General of the Department of Agricultural Extension Chaired the opening ceremony of the Creative Innovation Camp for Agri-Food Startup und to develop Young Smart Farmers to become new generations of agricultural entrepreneurs and jointly organize such activities To create a new generation of entrepreneurs and transfer experiences in agricultural and food business Including the development of technology and innovation to expand Startup Entrepreneurship in accordance with the government's promotion policy to advance to the group of professional businessmen in the agricultural and food sectors in the future.
The event has been conducted 5 times, divided into the topic Email Data Creative Innovation Camp, 1 time, with a total of 60 participants, 41 businesses, and the topic Make it Happen Camp, 4 times, with a total of 225 participants, 167 businesses. This Creative Innovation Camp activity had a total of 42 participants from 30 businesses. Participants will receive knowledge and practice skills regarding Consumer Insight to Success, Who is your target customer, Value Proposition Canvas, Business. Model Canvas, How to Pitch & Presentation, Pitching The Deputy Director-General of the Department of Agricultural Extension said that the government has a policy to stimulate the economy to develop Thailand towards stability, prosperity and sustainability with the "Thailand 4.0 Model" that wants to restructure the economy towards "Innovation-driven economy" (Value - Based Economy) is the drive for a shift from commodity production to innovative products. Shift from industrial sector to technology-driven Creativity and innovation Shifting from emphasizing the product production sector to more of the service sector.

This is a system-wide transformation based on key components, especially agriculture and food in Thailand. From traditional agriculture (Traditional Farming) today to modern agriculture. Emphasis on management and use of technology (Smart Farming) where farmers must have better income. Sustainable and are farmers who are social entrepreneurs The Department of Agricultural Extension has operated in accordance with government policy in taking care of farmers' children and grandchildren. By developing and creating new generations to enter the modern agricultural sector. Produce a new generation of farmers to exchange knowledge about technology. Using tools Community management and mobilization The aim is for the new generation who graduates from the agricultural sector to have knowledge and ability in the entire agricultural system. For sustainability in agricultural occupation Self-reliance and future trade competition For the new generation of farmers or Young Smart Farmers, it is extremely important to the agricultural sector.
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