"Kelantan Eyeing International Fresh Flower Market... Kelantan wants to export flowers from its highlands and the recently concluded Malaysian-Kelantan Cultural and Food Festival... [in New York, US] has served as a barometer to assess the reception from the United States and other Western markets. ... "Kelantan's orchids... we have different land orchids,"...
a strong interest in the state's orchid industry which would also serve as a development project for the poor. ... planning to cultivate orchids at a high altitude... with a view to providing jobs to the poor who can thus make a livelihood for themselves... ... project... planned for the southern part of the state... dense forestation conducive to the production of such flowers as well as a predominantly poor population which needed development." Uniform Resource Locator : http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v3/news_lite.php?id=260676 ****************** Regards, VB _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [email protected] http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

