Value Added of Hemp Fabric Products Based on Local Culture and Ethnic Tribal of Ban Pa Kha Mai, Khirirat Sub-District, Phop Phra District, Tak Province

Abstract

The objectives of this research were to study 1) to develop hemp products based on local culture, and ethnic tribes in Ban Pa Kha Mai, Phop Phra District, Tak Province, 2) to transfer the technology of developing hemp products based on local culture and ethnic tribes in Ban Pa Kha Mai, Khiri Rat Sub-district, Phop Phra District, Tak Province, and 3) to assess the satisfaction of the participants in the technology transfer of hemp product development on the base on local culture and ethnic tribes in Ban Pa Kha Mai, Khiri Rat Sub-district, Phop Phra District, Tak Province. The samples used in this research were members of the community enterprise of Ban Pa Kha Mai, Khirirat Sub-district, Phop Phra district, Tak Province. The statistics used in the data analysis were averaging and standard deviation. The results of the research revealed that upon completion of the transfer of technology for the development of hemp fabrics with the participation of the community member of Ban Pa Kha Mai community enterprise group got a new product, a hemp woven, basket of embroidered hemp fabric, and a brooch attached to hemp clothes. The results of the self-sufficiency assessment technology transfer participants had the highest level of overall satisfaction in all aspects with an average of 4.71. The members were able to apply the knowledge gained in the development of other forms of products for distribution, resulting in increased income for community enterprises.