‘Golden crop’ loses lustre, smallholders’ incomes drop by 50%
Mohd Farhan Darwis
Updated 5 years ago ·
Published on 6 Feb 2019 11:00AM ·
DESPITE the industrialisation boom of the 1990s, Malaysia continued to invest in palm oil as its popularity as an edible oil continued to grow worldwide.
As a result, the amount of land planted with oil palm in Malaysia doubled from 2.5 million hectares in 1990 to 5.85 million.
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Posted 5 years ago by Malaysia New hope