Kula urges government to reveal plans on food security
Failure to do so may see lower-income group suffer tremendously, DAP lawmaker says.
By Ravin Palanisamy · 1 year ago
Sarawak, federal govt to set up special committee for food security
Involvement at both levels necessary in facing challenges linked to move, says Ronald Kiandee.
· 2 years ago
Russia-Ukraine crisis won’t affect national food security, deputy minister says
Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh says both nations not Malaysia’s import, export targets.
· 2 years ago
Return our focus to food security
Commentary by Emmanuel Joseph · 2 years ago
Nafas inks MOUs with Chinese companies to modernise farming industry
Association says deal includes mechanisation, cements food security with high yield produce.
· 2 years ago
Agriculture Ministry wants Asean to embrace tech, digital economy
Region should prioritise improving resilience of food systems, ensuring sustainable food resources, ministry says.
· 2 years ago
Climate change putting national rice security at risk, Kiandee says
Prolonged dry spells from El Niño phenomenon leave farms at risk of pests and disease.
· 2 years ago
We are 30,000 farmhands short, vegetable farmers say
Country will be forced to import more produce if manpower, land issues not resolved.
By Khoo Gek San · 2 years ago · 1 comment
Ageing farmers, old techniques among agri-challenges, says official
Climate change to also have big impact on local food production.
By Hailey Chung Wee Kye · 2 years ago
Mafi admits logistical headaches forcing producers to dump food
64% of producers unable to sell goods during MCO, with only 17% able to operate as normal.
By Hailey Chung Wee Kye · 2 years ago
Self-sufficiency Malaysia’s key challenge in post-pandemic era
Survival in a more selfish global climate hinges on achieving food security, minimal foreign labour, say experts.
By Sheridan Mahavera · 3 years ago
Cabinet committee on food security soon, says minister
It will look into strengthening supply chain, improving support services, enhancing tech knowledge, explains Ronald Kiandee.
· 4 years ago