Perak to grow onions in more districts


Domestic crop: Perak cultivates Malaysia’s first commercially produced onion.

GOPENG: The silver state, which has begun branding its commercial onion cultivation as ‘Perak onions’, will expand farming to three more districts with a further RM1.4mil allocation from the Federal Government.

Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said the pilot project started in the Batang Padang district last year.

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