Following call of his heart to grow pineapples

Mohd Jumaat harvesting pineapples from his plantation, which produces about 20,000 fruits a month, at Kampung Parit Ghani near Simpang Renggam in Johor.

MOHD Jumaat Sarjiman has poured blood, sweat and tears into planting pineapples in his hometown of Kampung Parit Ghani near Simpang Renggam, Johor. Yet he could not be happier with his decision.

The 32-year-old, whose third child is expected soon, said he had worked at two companies after completing a diploma in mechanical engineering (manufacturing) at Politeknik Ibrahim Sultan before getting into pineapple farming.