BUTTERWORTH: A vanilla farm near here is using technology from the Internet of Things (IoT) network to grow this high-priced crop. The farm automatically regulates the temperature for the plants by ...

Many farmers are not aware of the value of vanilla beans whose market prices range from at least Sh60,000 to Sh70,000 a kilo. Vanilla beans are reported to be the second most expensive product in the ...

After a 2002 cyclone devastated Tonga, an archipelago in the South Pacific, some New Zealanders started a vanilla farm there to help the get the country back on its feet. Despite a setback from a ...

With the help of an AI system, Ezra Tan, Jason Ooi, Jay Tan and Joseph Chan (left to right) plant premium quality vanilla in Bukit Mertajam. (Tsen Ee Lin @ FMT Lifestyle) Even if it isn’t your thing, ...

Papantura in eastern Mexico is also called 'the birthplace of vanilla', and the Totonac, an indigenous people who lived in this area, have long been regarded as the best vanilla producers. Mexico is ...

MANY people think it is a joke that one kilogramme of vanilla sells at 1m/-, an act that shows that farmers of those crops can become richest people in the country in the future. Vanilla is a very ...

Let's start with a spice quiz. One is a bean discovered in Mexico. One's a tree native to India. One's the seed of a fruit discovered in Indonesia. Today vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg can all be found ...