Battambang Cassava Farmers See Bumper Harvest and Higher Prices
Cassava farmers in Cambodia's Battambang province are benefiting from a bumper harvest and rising prices. Fresh cassava is fetching between 350 and 380 riels per kilogram, a significant increase from last year's 210-250 riels. This surge is attributed to reduced crop damage from adverse weather and strong market demand.
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