MPOB achieves 70% mapping coverage of oil palm smallholders in its nationwide plantation project

Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) director-general Datuk Dr Ahmad Parveez Ghulam Kadir

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) has successfully mapped around 70 per cent of independent smallholders as part of its project to chart oil palm plantation coverage across the country.

MPOB director general Datuk Ahmad Parveez Ghulam Kadir noted that the data, accessible via the MPOB GeoPALM Portal, includes 85 per cent of organised smallholders and 88 per cent of estates in Peninsular Malaysia.