date:Feb 13, 2019
The trend of longan cultivation in western Cambodias Pailin Province continues to expand. Farmers see the fruit as more and more profitable, according to provincial Department of Agriculture deputy director Im Sophoeun. He said longan is regarded as the main agricultural product of the province.
Provincial Department of Agriculture figures show that farmers expanded longan cultivation to 3,983.5 ha last year, a 24.4 per cent increase from 3,201 ha in 2017. Last year, total yield reached 3,997 t