Fama buys RM375,000 worth of village durians to avoid glut
MACHANG, Aug 4 ― The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) has spent RM375,000 for purchase of about 150 tonnes of the “kampung” durian variety village to prevent a glut and drop in the price of the king of fruits.
Its Kelantan director, Wan Nora Wan Ahmad said the agency bought the fruit from 600 durian orchard owners in the districts of Jeli, Tanah Merah, Kuala Krai and Pasir Puteh.
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