Diversifying agriculture industry

Mazlan (middle) handing over a cold-truck to LLP Kota Tinggi chairman Ismail Wan Ngah (right) while looking on is Johor LLP director Abdul Jalil Bukhairah.

JOHOR BARU: The Farmers’ Organisation Authority (LPP) plans to develop a large-scale coconut plantation in Johor as part of the government’s plan to help farmers cope with the fluctuating price of crude palm oil (CPO).

Its chairman Datuk Mazlan Aliman said LPP has yet to identify the exact location for the coconut plantation but was looking at areas in Pengerang and Kota Tinggi