LOCAL PRODUCTS
Mostly are fruit and vegetable preserves.
Turnips are widely grown on Ko Thepho , a large isle
in the Sakaekrang river which are preserved to be exported.
Other popular items include the crispy Khao Kung Krop
, made from rice and shrimps mixed together and deep-fried.
Leading items in restaurant menu are mainly fresh-water
fish caught from the river. Pomelo is also widely grown
on Thepho isle.
Local woven materials are made mainly
around Ban Khok Mo, Thap Than district and the Thai-Laotian
village in Ban Rai, Lan Sak and Sawang Arom districts.
Products made from bamboo and water hyacinth
can be hand-bags baskets and other accessories, all
of which are well-made and attractive.