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'Kelantan farmers lose up to RM400k daily from unsold veggies'
Local farmers at Tanah Tinggi Lojing, Gua Musang, Kelantan, have repeated calls for the government to set up a vegetable collection and processing centre to help prevent losses from unsold produce.
Covid-19 movement restrictions, including the ongoing "total lockdown", have caused over 200 tonnes of vegetables to go unsold, say the farmers, which has affected the income of about 200 of them and their workers.
Lojing Bumiputera Vegetables and Flowers Farmers Association...
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