Gas tech stretches tappers’ yield

Better results: Saad Abdul Razak, 76, showing the yield difference between a regular latex cup and the three-litre cup, with almost 2kg of coagulated latex collected after using the patented gassing technology. — Photo courtesy of Felda

SIK: Felda settler Suziah Abu Hassan could hardly believe her latest income statement.

In March last year, her monthly net income for that month was RM114.43 from the latex yield of the 2.7ha rubber estate she and her mother inherited from her late father.