R&D can help boost country’s herbal market

JEMPOL: The cultivation of Kacip Fatimah, calamansi and lemongrass using the integration planting system at a farm in Kampung Serting Ulu here, can help boost the herbal market in the country, as well as guarantee the production of high-quality products. Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) senior research officer, Dr Farah Fazwa Md Ariff said the […]

Housewife earns good money by producing calamansi extract

KANGAR: A deep interest in farming since she was small prompted a housewife in Kampung Santan near here to become an entrepreneur by planting limau kasturi or calamansi. Wan Mastura Megat who started cultivating the crop in 2016 said she now has 200 calamansi trees that are planted on a 0.4-hectare land. On the average, […]