VIENTIANE: In a landmark move towards sustainable agriculture, the Asean member states, in partnership with key international organisations, have officially launched the Asean Guidelines for Agroecology Transitions.
ADDIS ABABA, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Experts and policymakers have called on African countries to address persistent challenges and trade barriers to improve food security on the continent.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry has agreed to meet with affected egg and chicken farmers in Johor whose subsidy applications were rejected, the Parliament's Special Chamber heard on Wednesday (March 5).
KLANG: The public is assured of a sufficient supply of essential goods nationwide ahead of the Aidilfitri celebrations next week.
KOTA KINABALU: Food tourism is a niche that should be explored and developed further in Sabah, says Datuk Seri Christina Liew.
KLANG: The government has given its assurance that the supply of essential goods nationwide will be sufficient ahead of the Aidilfitri celebration next week.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is set to play a bigger role in Malaysia’s food security as the government pushes forward with initiatives to strengthen rice cultivation, livestock farming, and rural agro-food accessibility to increase local agricultural output while reducing reliance on imports.
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KOTA KINABALU: With Hari Raya Aidilfitri just around the corner, Sabahans can look forward to more affordable essentials, thanks to the Semarak Syawal 1446H Programme and Special Sales for the Agro-Based Food Industry (IMAT).
GEORGE TOWN: The government's decision to raise the padi purchase floor price to RM1,500 per metric ton is not merely an adjustment, but a strategic move to boost the income of farmers and ensure national food security.
SUBANG JAYA: The implementation of the Festival Season Maximum Price Scheme (SHMMP) has been able to ensure the prices of goods ahead of Hari Raya Aidilfitri are under control and there is no shortage of food supplies, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
PHNOM PENH: Climate change poses a growing threat to Malaysia's food security, with erratic weather patterns and rising temperatures disrupting global agriculture, says Dautk Seri Mohamad Sabu.
SUBANG JAYA: The implementation of the Festival Season Maximum Price Scheme has ensured that the prices of goods ahead of Hari Raya Aidilfitri are under control and that there is no shortage of food supplies, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
PETALING JAYA: Engagement sessions and dialogue between Agriculture and Food Security Ministry officials and the Johor Small and Medium Poultry Farmers Association will help resolve issues over subsidies, says Deputy Minister Datuk Arthur Joseph Kurup.
ALOR GAJAH: The federal government, through the Melaka government, has allocated RM9mil to develop Melaka's aquaculture industry, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh.
KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, and Her Majesty the Queen, Raja Zarith Sofiah, attended a breaking of fast event with Cabinet ministers and foreign envoys at Istana Negara here on Thursday (March 6) night.
PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will personally go down to ensure consumers can enjoy reasonable prices in their preparations to celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri.
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysians will be able to enjoy at least 5GB of additional free data on the first day of Hari Raya Aidilfitri, says Datuk Fahmi Fadzil (pic).
KUALA LUMPUR: No elements of anti-competitive practices were found in the study on the rice and padi industry, says the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry.
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