[COLUMNIST] Malaysian food security: Building holistic farm-to-table food supply chain
One of the main reasons for food insecurity is that humanity has stopped producing food close to its consumption places.
Wed Dec 21 2022
Agong, Queen visit ACM, EGC in Singapore
Their Majesties, who are on a state visit to Singapore, visited a museum and an urban-farming concept garden in the republic today.
Tue Oct 25 2022
Cooperatives encouraged to carry out urban farming - Noh Omar
Cooperatives are encouraged to carry out urban farming, especially on idle or abandoned land as one of the ways to generate additional income.
Sun Aug 21 2022
Hong Kong's urban farms sprout gardens in the sky
A group of office workers are busy harvesting the fruits of their labour on the roof of a Hong Kong skyscraper.
Sun Jul 11 2021
Meaningful Aidilfitri for participants of "Hijrah Warrior" Urban Farming Programme
This year's Aidilfitri opens a new chapter for the homeless who participated in the "Hijrah Warrior" Urban Farming Programme.
Mon May 17 2021
PENJANA: Urban farming project can generate 8,800 tonnes of produce by 2025
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry (MOA) has assured that the supply of essential goods is sufficient during the Movement Control Order (MCO) period.
Sun Mar 07 2021
Ministry to strengthen urban farming programme - Annuar Musa
The Federal Territories Ministry will strengthen the urban farming programme to allow the farm produce to be commercialised and sustain the activity for a long time.
Sat Feb 13 2021
Urban farming opportunities for the homeless soon - Annuar
This approach is being taken to offer employment opportunities to the homeless so that they can generate their own income.
Tue Feb 02 2021
PN govt to continue working with private sector, financial institutions to reduce COVID-19 impacts
On top of combating and monitoring cases, every nation, including Malaysia, is forced to re-assess all that has been done and is to be done.
Mon Sep 28 2020
Putrajaya to have mega urban farm - Annuar Musa
The Federal Territories Ministry plans to expand mega-urban farming in Putrajaya, especially in idle lands, Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa said today.
Sat Jul 25 2020
120,000 urban farmers nurtured since 2014 - Ronald Kiandee
throughout the 11th Malaysia Plan between 2016 and last year, 93,937 people in 3,815 locations had been involved in urban farming programme.
Sat Jul 04 2020
PPPNP allocates RM64.8 mln for agropreneur scheme
PPPNP said the allocation is needed to cover the cost of agricultural inputs and subsistence allowance as part of its efforts to produce more agropreneurs and to create jobs for Perakians.
Tue Jun 23 2020
CityFarm's Jayden Koay: Let The Lettuce Bloom, Even When There's Little Room
Urban sprawl and tight space leaves little room for farming. CityFarm co-founder Jayden Koay has the modern solution to grow vegetables in shop lots, on rooftops or balcony spots.
Tue Oct 16 2018
Urban farming in Brooklyn
"Entrepreneurial farmers" are selected by Square Roots, an indoor urban farming company, to grow kale, mini-head lettuce and other.
Wed Jun 07 2017
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024