PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE, THE NEW THEORY OF THE KING'S SCIENCE WITH SANGAHAVATTHU 4

Abstract

Abstract
         This article aims to study the promotion of agricultural development, the new theory of the king's science with Sangkhahavatthu 4 principles, The "New Theory Agriculture" is a theory that King Bhumibol Adulyadej has bestowed as a basic agriculture which there is a systematic management of the farming area. He proposed the formula 30:30:30 divide the process of farming of the New Theory into 3 steps, namely, step 1; production, step 2; energy integration, step 3; cooperation with funding. Promoting the development of agriculture, the new theory of the king's science with the principles of Sangkhahavatthu 4 principles consisting of 1) Sharing (or Charity), that is, when self-sufficient yields are enough to eat and have good security in life and property then need to share others. 2) Piyawah (or Convincing speech) is known to speak useful words, do not lie, know the principles of transferring knowledge of the various scholars arising from their own actions or experiences to those who are interested as well. 3) Attitude (or Rendering service) is always known to engage in the business of helping others and devotion to the benefit of others. 4) Samanatta (or Equal treatment) is a consistent person, regarding to farming’s practice, farmers have to keep watering, shoveling, paying attention to vegetables, and continued diligence. This new theory of king’s science is different from general science is focus on self-reliance as the key. Along the principles of the philosophy of sufficiency economy is self-sufficiency, self-reliance. Therefore, self-reliance must know and understand completely about the science of agriculture to be able to live in the aforementioned principles and able to achieve the objectives of the new agriculture theory according to this royal initiative.