SFO going towards corporatism

KUCHING: The State Farmers’ Organisation (SFO) must view itself as a corporate body and to work aggressively towards generating income for its members. “SFO is still new so we have yet to corporatise it. However, it must start adopting the nature similar to that of a corporate body, despite the actual organisation being a statutory […]

Rm85 mln to develop agricultural industry

BY NIA NATASHA HASENAN KUCHING: The State Farmers’ Organisation (SFO) received a total allocation of RM85 million to further develop the agricultural sector in Sarawak and thus, achieving the vision to become a net food exporter state by 2030. Agriculture, Native Land and Regional Development Assistant Minister Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Ismail said from the […]

Helping farmers to sell produce new main focus: Uggah

SERIAN: The State Farmers’ Organisation (SFO), under its new management, will focus on helping farmers, breeders and fishermen to sell their produce. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said this would be one of the organisation’s primary tasks. “The organisation has a new chairman, Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Ismail. He is also the […]

Timely help for Farmers

KUCHING: The Sarawak Farmers Organisation (SFO) and the Federal Agriculture Marketing Board (Fama) have been of tremendous help to farmers statewide in selling their produce during the movement control order (MCO) period. Both organisations, through their respective units at district level, had helped to collect the produce, transporting them to markets subsequently generating income for […]