Kampot Pepper Demand Sees Production Increase

13 July 2012
The Cambodia Daily
Agricultural production / Agriculture and fishing / Pepper
abroad / Demand / Farmland / harvest / Kampot pepper / Kampot Pepper Association / Nguon Lay / pepper / pepper plants / Production

Growing demand abroad for Kampot pepper has resulted in production levels for the commodity increasing by 22 percent to 22 tons during this year’s harvest, officials said yesterday. Nguon Lay, president of the Kampot Pepper Association, said that the amount of farmland used to cultivate pepper between January to May increased from 14 hectares last year to 20 hectares currently. He added that farmers were planning to grow pepper plants on an additional 14 to 16 hectares before next year’s harvest. …

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