Through its various training programmes related to agriculture, the Agricultural Institute Sarawak, Semongok aims to produce human capital that can contribute to the transformation of the agricultural sector in Malaysia and specifically Sarawak.
Under the National Budget 2022, an allocation of RM1.7 billion is provided for the granting of subsidies and incentives for the agriculture and fishery industry.
Trust 1 of the Post COVID-19 Development Strategy 2030 (PCDS 2030) focuses on transforming Sarawak into a competitive economy by increasing productivity level, developing more high value downstream activities and creating new industries through active private sector involvement.
The ministry through the relevant departments and agencies actively publicize the assistance or schemes provided through social media, print media and electronic media.
Over the years, the agriculture sector has steadily become an important contributor to Sarawakâs employment, export revenue as well as economic and rural development....
Evidence indicates growing inequality between urban and rural areas in both income and non-income dimensions of poverty.
Rural economic growth is essential. While generally economic...