KUCHING: Sarawak, which is facing a shortage of oil palm seedlings, is expected to see rising demand as the state has yet to develop a quarter of its target of one million hectares of oil palm plantations, said State Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department Naroden Majais.
He told an oil palm seedling entrepreneurship course here recently that Sarawak needed 16.4 million seedlings last year but the supply only amounted to 10 million.
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