ROLE AND CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT OF THAI BUFFALO : CASE STUDY OF THAI BUFFALO CONSERVATION VILLAGE WANG NAM SAP SUBDISTRICT SI PRACHAN DISTRICT SUPHANBURI PROVINCE

Abstract

This research aims to study the role of Thai buffalo conservation villages. Wang Nam Sap Subdistrict Si Prachan District Suphanburi Province and study Thai buffalo conservation management. Wang Nam Sap Subdistrict Si Prachan District Suphanburi Province By analyzing the data by studying and synthesizing documents. Related research and in-depth interviews Take the obtained data, analyze it, compile a summary.

          The research found that the Thai buffalo conservation village is a village. Model for conveying the way of life of Thai farmers in the past. and the bond between people and buffalo that has existed since ancient times, wanting it to be Ecotourism attractions to preserve Thai cultural heritage Passed on to the next generation of youth to study and learn. The project has organized various activities to support Thai youth and tourists who come to visit in large numbers, such as joining Experiment with rice cultivation, planting seedlings in the plot, agricultural demonstration Rice threshing using buffalo labor and original equipment related to Do a lot of farming and study Thai buffalo conservation management. Wang Nam Chap Subdistrict Si Prachan District Suphanburi Province Thai society has traditions, culture, beliefs. There are many things about buffalo, such as the tradition of making buffalo gifts. buffalo pine tree tradition Including various beliefs that about buffalo shows that Buffalo has great value and importance to Thai society in the past. Conservation of Thai buffalo has resulted in greater development of the surrounding area, such as the construction of a shopping center, market, Sam Chuk, as well as the development of transportation to make traveling more convenient. Thai buffalo conservation village has given Cooperation with students, students, or the general public who are interested Come study the conservation of Thai buffalo. Thai buffalo conservation village with information and knowledge lectures Demonstrate interesting methods such as rice cultivation, using buffalo to plow the field, using buffalo to pull a cart, etc.