Malaysian Cocoa Board to open 200 hectares of land for cultivation in 2023


ALOR SETAR: The Malaysian Cocoa Board (LKM) plans to help farmers open an area of about 200 hectares for cocoa cultivation this year, says the Plantation Industries and Commodities Ministry.

It said in a statement on Sunday (June 11) that 110 hectares of the land will be in Sabah, 80 hectares in the Peninsula and 10 hectares in Sarawak.

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 Fadillah Yusof , cocoa , commodities , smallholders , LKM , KPK

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