Feevah island earns more than Rf500,000 from agriculture

MALE, July 31 (HNS) -- Feevah island in Shaviyani Atoll generates more than Rf500,000 in revenue from agriculture, the island office said. Island Chief Ali Rahseed said that last month alone the agriculture sector accounted for Rf578,000. "This is an agrarian island. The island earns a lot from this work and farmers are always very active in their work," said Rasheed. There are nearly 300 farmers in a population of 900.