10 commercial farms in Sarawak with production capacity of 250,000 pigs yearly
THERE are 10 commercial pig farms that are still operating in Sarawak, with an estimated yearly total production of 250,000 pigs, despite the African Swine Fever (ASF) disease. Deputy Minister of Food Industry, Commodities and Regional Development Martin Ben said production is sufficient to fulfil the local demand and the export to Singapore. He said […]
State govt committed to helping livestock farmers in starting up again
SIBU: The Sarawak government is committed to assisting livestock farmers who were affected by the avian flu and African swine fever (ASF) last year recover and restart their business activities. The Minister of Food Industry, Commodity, and Regional Development Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said the state was able to develop its commodities into commercialisation […]
Sarawak’s pork on sale in Singapore
KUCHING: Fresh pork from Sarawak is now available and sold in supermarkets and wet markets in Singapore. The Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office Singapore (STATOS) said Sarawak has become a major pig source for the country. “Starting today (May 3), most of the Singapore market will sell Sarawak pork. “Since the African Swine Fever (ASF) […]
