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Corporate News 8 Aug 2022 | 11:00 PM

PLS explores collaboration with Mafi on food security

PETALING JAYA: PLS Plantation Bhd has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Agriculture and Food Industry Ministry (Mafi) to work on a proposal for the national food security policy.

Nation 21 June 2022 | 05:25 AM

Mafi suspends permit fees for livestock feed imports

PUTRAJAYA: The Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry (Mafi) has announced the suspension of permit fee collection for four livestock feed commodities - corn, soy, wheat and other animal- and plant-based feed - effective Tuesday (June 21), to facilitate the importation of these commodities.

Nation 4 July 2022 | 11:00 PM

Mafi’s online platform to help farmers grow their business

SUBANG JAYA: Farmers will have better market access through the Agriculture Department’s Geoplant System as it enables farmers to directly deal with exporters and supermarkets, said the Agriculture and Food Industry Ministry (Mafi).

Nation 24 June 2022 | 02:21 PM

Mafi to hold special meeting on June 25 on chicken supply and price

KUALA LUMPUR: The Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry (Mafi) will hold a special meeting with the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry and chicken industry players on Saturday (June 25) to discuss issues related to supply and the new ceiling price for chicken.

Family 26 Mar 2025 | 06:00 AM

Why gardening so perfect for seniors

Our columnist explores how gardening improves senior mental health.

Aseanplus News 13 Sept 2020 | 03:52 AM

MAFI: Malaysian durian production to hit 443,000 metric tonnes by 2030

RAUB, Sept 13 (Bernama): National durian production is expected to increase to 443,000 metric tonnes by 2030, said Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries (MAFI) marketing and export division secretary, Khalid Ibrahim.

Nation 16 Nov 2024 | 11:00 PM

Leveraging technology to empower farmers

PETALING JAYA: With more support in e-commerce training and facilities, the country’s farmers can reduce reliance on middlemen and cut costs, leading to cheaper vegetables and fruits.

Focus 16 Nov 2024 | 11:00 PM

To the cutting board

E-commerce could lower vegetable and fruit prices, even with challenges like packaging and transportation, say experts. However, Malaysian farmers need more training.

Nation 16 Apr 2022 | 12:57 PM

Chicken feed: Prices of grain corn, soybean meals up by 13%, 11% since January

KUALA LUMPUR: Prices of grain corn and soybean meals, the two main feed for chickens, have increased by 13% and 11%, respectively, since January.

Nation 19 Oct 2022 | 11:00 PM

Tracking the real cause of the chicken and eggs problem

PETALING JAYA: Authorities are scrambling to get to the bottom of the latest chicken and egg shortages, says the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry.

Rugby 8 June 2023 | 01:20 AM

Rugby-Wallaby Salakaia-Loto returns home to bolster Rebels pack

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Versatile Wallabies forward Lukhan Salakaia-Loto has signed a two-year deal with the Melbourne Rebels in Super Rugby Pacific after parting ways with English club Northampton.

Nation 30 Aug 2022 | 11:00 PM

Malaysia and UAE boost cooperation in food security

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are ready to further strengthen food security diplomacy cooperation between the two countries, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries (Mafi).

People 12 Apr 2023 | 01:00 AM

British bell enthusiasts clamour to 'ring for the king'

While the All Saints Church near London has a full team of about 20 ringers, Britain's wider bell-ringing community is in sore need of more recruits.

Nation 24 Mar 2022 | 01:17 PM

PM: Food Ministry to hold talks with state govts on TOL period

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has agreed to the Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry (Mafi) holding talks with state governments to address the problem of the Temporary Occupational Licence (TOL) period faced by agro-entrepenuers.

Nation 24 Mar 2022 | 01:54 PM

PM: Food Ministry hold talks with state govts on TOL period

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has agreed to the Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry (Mafi) holding talks with state governments to address the problem of the Temporary Occupational Licence (TOL) period faced by agro-entrepenuers.

Nation 29 Mar 2022 | 01:26 PM

Kiandee: Padi subsector to be more dynamic, competitive

SHAH ALAM: The Agriculture and Food Industry Ministry (Mafi) intends to attract more private sector investments to make the country's padi and rice sub-sector more dynamic and competitive.

Metro News 17 Aug 2021 | 11:00 PM

Ministry hands over food aid to 500 people

SOME 500 people from various non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Penang’s northeast and southwest districts received food aid from the Agriculture and Food Industry Ministry (Mafi) via the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama).

Nation 24 Apr 2022 | 07:00 AM

Amendments to Act on livestock marketing to be tabled in July, says Kiandee

KUCHING: Amendments to the Fama Act 1965 to enable the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) to manage the marketing of livestock commodities will be tabled in Parliament in July, says Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee.

Nation 4 Dec 2021 | 11:00 PM

Import permits granted for frozen chicken

PUTRAJAYA: The government will allow companies to import frozen whole chicken from this month until February 2022, says the Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry (Mafi).

Nation 24 Nov 2021 | 04:57 AM

Agriculture Ministry takes six measures to tackle impact of climate change on padi cultivation

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has implemented six steps to manage the impact of climate change in the agrofood sector, especially on padi cultivation, said Agriculture and Food Industries Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee.

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