Parina: Family farm 'broke no laws'The Royal Forest Department (RFD) on Monday confirmed that a 1,706-rai farm run by firebrand Palang Pracharath Party MP, Parina Kraikup's family is on Sor Por Kor land -- a special public plot assigned to farmers to make a living. The plot in Ratchaburi province is technically classified as Por Bor Tor 5 state land, which locals are allowed to use in return for paying rent. The state allows farmers to operate there and pay the Por Bor Tor 5 tax in return. Ms Parina said her case differed from Ms Somporn's land encroachment. "Our family just rented a state land plot.

Source: Bangkok Post November 11, 2019 22:46 UTC