KUALA LIPIS: Rubber tree seeds have become valuable commodities under a plan by the Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda), which aims to collect six million seeds — or 250 tonnes — for replanting.
Risda (development division) deputy director-general Mohamat Muda said rubber tappers could collect the seeds and sell them at the nearest Risda site and will be paid at around RM3 per kilo.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
