TELUK INTAN, Nov 9 (Bernama) -- Practice makes perfect. This aptly describes Nor Firdaus Tuah, who has been using a boat to harvest oil palm fresh fruit bunches at his plantation in Kampung Batu 7 1/2, Sungai Baung, Changkat Jong, here, for the past 16 years.
Undetterd By Floods, Oil Palm Smallholder Harvests Fresh Fruit Bunches By Boat
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Nor Firdaus uses a boat to harvest oil palm fruit during floods, risking danger to prevent crop loss.
- Nor Firdaus has used boats for 16 years to harvest oil palm near the Bidor River.
- Floods threaten crops, so he risks danger to prevent theft and rot.
- He and his assistant spend six hours daily harvesting and transporting fruit by boat.
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