May 19, 2010
Proud Farmer II
Around the Klang Valley are literally hundreds of small farms producing vegetables and fruits for the insatiable appetite of city residents. These farms are mainly unsupervised and are farmed mostly by immigrants, legal or otherwise. Buyers will come and load up and take them to the wholesale markets. At the wholesale markets, retailers will come to cart off their selections to sell them at pasar malam(s), stalls and other retail outlets. Smaller buyers will come to the farms too, to buy and sell them to nearby restaurants where you have your weekend holiday meals (for the...