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Salahuddin: Focus on increasing income of farmers, fishermen
PUTRAJAYA: Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub has urged staff of the ministry to prioritise initiatives to boost the income of farmers and fishermen this year. In his new year 2020 message to the staff, he said
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Salahuddin: Nothing shady on the transfer of secretary general
KUALA LUMPUR: The transfer of the Agriculture and Agro-Based Industries Ministry secretary general Datuk Mohd Sallehhuddin Hassan to the Public Services Department (JPA) is a normal procedure. Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub said he did not
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GATES 2019: Taking agriculture to the next level using technologies
KUALA LUMPUR: About 40 agriculture and technology based companies participated at the Global Agritech Summit (GATES) 2019 today, held at Bank Rakyat Convention Centre, to help boost the agriculture industry in Malaysia. The two days event, organised by MyEvents International,
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Dr M tells farmers to grow vegetables, fruits to reduce import bill
KUALA LUMPUR: In a bid to address the country’s huge food import bill, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said farmers should diversify and venture into vegetable and fruit farming, on top of using modern technology. He said this is
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Salahuddin: Boycotting non-bumiputera products will hurt the economy
JOHOR BAHRU: The campaign to boycott non-bumiputera products will damage the nation’s economy and create enmity among the people. Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Salahuddin Ayub said even though Muslim consumers prefer halal food, boycotting non-bumiputera goods is not
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‘NFC still owes the gov’t over RM250mil’
PUCHONG: The National Feedlot Corporation (NFC) still owes the government over RM250 million, said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng. “Based on the complete statement of federal government loans as of April 30, 2019 from the Accountant-General’s Department, the outstanding loan
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