Sabah seeks to achieve 100% food self-sufficiency


KOTA KINABALU: The state government is injecting at least RM50mil to fund agricultural research in Sabah to achieve 100% self-sufficiency in food production, says Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan.

The Deputy Chief Minister, who is also state Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, said the funds would be used to upgrade agriculture research facilities in Sandakan, Tawau and Tuaran.

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