ndonesia is eyeing a bigger slice of the global durian market after China, the world’s largest importer of the fruit, rejected more than 100 containers of durian from Thailand earlier this year.

Malaysian authorities recently stopped an attempt to smuggle 3,000 Black Thorn durian saplings worth an estimated RM900,000 (US$200,000) from Thailand into the country.

With exports decimated by China’s new auramine O testing requirement, durian prices at the farm gate in the Mekong Delta have ...

“However, unpredictable weather has affected yield causing it to drop by 50%. “Durian trees bear good fruits during a long hot spell. They tend to spoil if there is continuous rain,” he adde ...

JOHOR BARU: The durian season usually ends in late August or September, but Han Sing Kean has been harvesting fruits non-stop at his orchard in Kulai since May. However, this bumper crop has not ...

All kinds of tasty fruit can be grown in containers in small spaces, from dwarf citrus to cherries, apples, pomegranates, ...

Once the current rain has subsided, and the ground has had a bit of time to dry out, planting fruit trees may be on the to-do ...

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