Government plugs rubber switch

15 February 2017
The Phnom Penh Post
Economic land concessions and plantations
rubber plantations

The government is seeking intrepid smallholder farmers to pilot a project that would transform 6,000 hectares of cropland in two provinces into a patchwork of small rubber plantations.

The Ministry of Agriculture is eyeing 5,000 hectares of land in Ratanakkiri and 1,000 hectares in Battambang for the project, and has already secured interest from thousands of smallholder farmers, according to Pol Sopha, general director of the ministry’s rubber development department. …

 Cheng Sokhorng
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/government-plugs-rubber-switch

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