Potential Development of Handicraft Occupational Group a Case Study of : Water Hyacinth Handicraft Group Ban Pho, Mueang District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province

Abstract

The purposes of the research were to 1) to research the current situation of the operation of the water hyacinth, 10 Ban Pho district, Mueang district, Nakhon Ratchasima province. 2) to research the problems and obstacles. The water hyacinth, the 10 Ban Pho district, Mueang district, Nakhon Ratchasima province and 3) to research the ways and The purposes of the research were to 1) to research the current situation of the operation of the water hyacinth, 10 Ban Pho district, Mueang district, Nakhon Ratchasima province. 2) to research the problems and obstacles. The water hyacinth, the 10 Ban Pho district, Mueang district, Nakhon Ratchasima province and 3) to research the ways and suggestions in the development of the water hyacinth, the 10 Ban Pho district, Mueang district, Nakhon Ratchasima province.

The research found that: The generality of the group was established by members in the village begins in 1992 begin from the professor of Chulakongkorn University, Instructions method to applied the water hyacinth to using the device. The villagers used to produce a occupation and income and has set up a group of villagers produce products made from water hyacinth until the goods OTOP district Ban Pho. And management of the group. Was manufactures products made from water hyacinth is OTOP products of Ban Pho district to manage the work of the group has established a clear structure has split duties, e.g. But the problems and obstacles that the group has encountered is. 1) The problem of production design more diverse products. 2) Marketing problems that distribution is also narrow. Will make the product more dispersive. The problems can be resolved by the group to provide training in product design and contact the product distribution through OTOP products in neighboring provinces and distribution by the province. To expand the customer base to more.