date:Jul 06, 2023
The Battambang Provincial Agriculture Department reports that a significant 60 percent of Samlot durians - 300 tons in total- have already been harvested from the 417 ha dedicated to cultivation in Samlot district this July.
This years harvest broadly mirrors those of previous years. The prevailing cost of the fruit ranges between 13,000 to 15,000 riel ($3.15 to $3.65) per kg. This price fluctuates, based on the variety of durian and where it was procured. Samlot district cultivates durians on