“I DON’T want any of my children to work in this industry. The volume of fish is reducing: you can’t even earn enough to survive. Why would I want my children to take over my business? That’s why there are no young people that want to be fishermen. We are the last generation” (TheStarOnline at bit.ly/2H7AFkv, May 4).
These comments on the plight of fishermen in Muar hit me hard, and I believe that most, if not all farmers growing our food, would have the same outlook.
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