Bali’s snake fruit farmers face economic hurdles despite global honour for agricultural system

Agricultura

The scaly fruit has been a pride of Bali’s for centuries, and its farming system has been globally recognised for its agricultural heritage. Edition: Singapore Indonesia Asia US/UK BALI: Tucked away in Karangasem, the driest region on the island of Bali, is a prized agroforestry system cultivating the salak fruit. Also known as snake fruit, it grows in clusters at the base of the salak palm tree, a species native to Indonesia. The fruit's moniker is earned by its reddish brown, scaly and

Tag-uri: Agricultura

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