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The swiftlet farming industry has exploded, as more people eat bird's nest soup for supposed health benefits
And the main ingredient? The partially dissolved nest of a swiftlet, a small bird native to Southeast Asia. Three times a year, swiftlets build nests out of their sticky saliva on cave walls and ...
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Why bird's nest soup is so expensive
And the main ingredient? The partially dissolved nest of a swiftlet, a small bird native to Southeast Asia. Three times a year, swiftlets build nests out of their sticky saliva on cave walls and ...
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Why harvesting $2,900 bird's nests is one of the most dangerous jobs
In the Philippines, collecting the main ingredient for bird's nest soup, swiftlet nests, is one of the most dangerous jobs in Asia. More from Risky Business In the Philippines, collecting the main ...
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Kedah Aims To Become Padi Seed Producer
ALOR SETAR, March 16 (Bernama) -- Kedah aims to become a leading producer of padi seeds to boost the state’s rice production ...
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Relief for Malacca swiftlet breeders
MALACCA: Swiftlet breeders operating within the historic city’s World Heritage Site heritage zones can breath a sigh of relief — the state has decided to defer the Dec 31 deadline for them to ...