Exotic fruits yield good harvest


Won decided to start growing avocados at his farm in Kampung Baru Sengkang, Kulai, about five years ago. — Photos: THOMAS YONG/The Star

JOHOR is the largest fruit producer in Malaysia, harvesting more than 770,000 tonnes last year.

Apart from popular fruits such as durian, pineapple and jackfruit, more farmers are venturing into growing non-local fruits.

Uh-oh! Daily quota reached.


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