Go numb on durians harvested with 5G tech


Fresh: Zhi Vooi harvesting durians at the orchard in Balik Pulau. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

BALIK PULAU: Durian farmers have embraced modern technology to stay in business after being badly hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.

At the popular Bao Sheng durian farm, owner Chang Teik Seng, 60, said he was able to collect the King of Fruit easily with the help of 5G technology, which was installed at his farm last year.

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