Kampung Skiat’s baby corn farmers get timely boost

BAU: Kampung Skiat’s baby corn farming initiative has received a boost in the form of a ploughing tractor. Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep said the machine, worth RM83,000, was purchased using the Agriculture Facilitation Fund from the Modernisation of Agriculture, Native Land and Regional Development Sarawak Ministry. Fifty-eight residents of the village in […]

Join Contract Farming Programme for follow through assistance

JELI: The Agriculture and Food Industry Ministry (Mafi) is encouraging more farmers in the country to participate in contract farming programmes to increase the production of vegetables and fruits, according to Deputy Minister Datuk Che Abdullah Mat Nawi. He said through the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) programme, farmers will be able to enjoy assistance […]