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Heatwave hammers Thailand's stinky but lucrative durian farms
Video Credit: AFP English
Published 2 weeks ago - Duration: 01:34s
Heatwave hammers Thailand's stinky but lucrative durian farms
The pungent durian has been farmed in Thailand for hundreds of years and is one of the kingdom's most lucrative exports.
But a vicious heatwave engulfing Southeast Asia has resulted in smaller yields and spiralling costs, with growers and sellers increasingly panicked as global warming damages the industry.