Jumbo deal with Johor plantations

Ling (right) greeting Johor Perhilitan director Aminuddin Jamin before chairing the coordination meeting in Batu Pahat that was also attended by plantation owners. — Courtesy photo

MORE plantation owners are being roped in to help reduce human-elephant conflict in Johor that caused over RM1mil in losses last year.

State health and environment committee chairman Ling Tian Soon said the conflict between wildlife and humans was also rising.