!['Korban' allowed in Negeri Sembilan 'Korban' allowed in Negeri Sembilan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/61443058231_950x600.jpg)
'Korban' allowed in Negeri Sembilan
The sacrifice of animals, or 'Ibadah Korban' is allowed in Negeri Sembilan, however, it is still subject to the set standard operating procedure (SOP).
Thu Jun 18 2020
![RM9.04 million allocated for fishermen housing project in Sabah - Kiandee RM9.04 million allocated for fishermen housing project in Sabah - Kiandee](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/41592183894_DrRonaldKiandee.jpg)
RM9.04 million allocated for fishermen housing project in Sabah - Kiandee
Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee said the LKIM Special Housing Project had so far benefited 716 fishermen.
Mon Jun 15 2020
![Application for Young Agropreneur grant opened throughout the year - Ronald Kiandee Application for Young Agropreneur grant opened throughout the year - Ronald Kiandee](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-04/71586333316_RonaldKiandee.jpg)
Application for Young Agropreneur grant opened throughout the year - Ronald Kiandee
Previously, those applying for the grant could only do so in January, May and September, said its minister Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee.
Sat Jun 13 2020
![COVID-19: Don't worry, there is enough food around - PM COVID-19: Don't worry, there is enough food around - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-03/61584355436_TSMY.jpg)
COVID-19: Don't worry, there is enough food around - PM
Muhyiddin added that despite the panic-buying over the last few days, the public is reminded to buy only essential items.
Mon Mar 16 2020
![Agriculture and agro-based industry staff need to get ready for TN50 Agriculture and agro-based industry staff need to get ready for TN50](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/81458922596_MAHAMaeps.jpg)
Agriculture and agro-based industry staff need to get ready for TN50
There would be greater challenge facing the ministry by 2050 as the population was expected to reach 50 million people and the demand for food would also increase.
Wed Aug 02 2017
![6,000 doses of rabies vaccine sent to Sarawak 6,000 doses of rabies vaccine sent to Sarawak](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/71499176829_SultanNazrinShah.jpg)
6,000 doses of rabies vaccine sent to Sarawak
Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek said the the vaccine would be given to dogs and cats which had not been infected with rabies.
Tue Jul 04 2017
![MOA will disclose 'plastic rice' lab test results MOA will disclose 'plastic rice' lab test results](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/81448292330_WhiteRice.jpg)
MOA will disclose 'plastic rice' lab test results
The Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry has stressed that it will not compromise and hide the results of laboratory tests on rice that were reportedly made of plastic.
Wed Jun 21 2017
![Cooperation between Pas and UMNO is mature politics - Hadi Cooperation between Pas and UMNO is mature politics - Hadi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/71459094766_PasIkatan.jpg)
Cooperation between Pas and UMNO is mature politics - Hadi
Abdul Hadi, who is also the Member of Parliament for Marang, thanked Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek for the invitation to attend the programme.
Fri May 05 2017
![No decision yet on stopping import of meat products from Brazil - Ahmad Shabery No decision yet on stopping import of meat products from Brazil - Ahmad Shabery](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/81445917044_meat.jpg)
No decision yet on stopping import of meat products from Brazil - Ahmad Shabery
The Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry has not made a decision to stop the import of beef and chicken meat from Brazil, said its Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek.
Fri Mar 24 2017
![H5N1: Ministry to send representative to China to explain situation H5N1: Ministry to send representative to China to explain situation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-03/51489852130_ShaberyCheek.jpg)
H5N1: Ministry to send representative to China to explain situation
The agriculture and agro-based industry ministry will send its representative to China next week to explain the current outbreak of bird flu or Avian Influenza Virus (H5N1) in Kelantan.
Sat Mar 18 2017
![Govt to set up National Dairy Board early next year Govt to set up National Dairy Board early next year](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-03/51489236357_NajibTunRazak.jpg)
Govt to set up National Dairy Board early next year
The board, which would be headed by the agriculture and agro-based industry ministry, would among others be aimed at encouraging the people to drink fresh milk.
Sat Mar 11 2017
![Ministry mulls using 'PadiU Putra' padi seeds to raise output - Tajuddin Ministry mulls using 'PadiU Putra' padi seeds to raise output - Tajuddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-02/81486828795_DSTajuddinRahman.jpg)
Ministry mulls using 'PadiU Putra' padi seeds to raise output - Tajuddin
The Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Ministry is mulling over the possibility of using high technology padi seeds produced by Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) to raise padi output.
Sat Feb 11 2017
![Tajuddin will not be referred to parliamentary rights committee Tajuddin will not be referred to parliamentary rights committee](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/51443280544_TAJUDDINABDRAHMAN.jpg)
Tajuddin will not be referred to parliamentary rights committee
Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman will not be referred to the Parliamentary Rights and Privileges Committee for allegedly making a 'sexist' speech.
Wed Nov 23 2016
![Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak launches 'Begin Your Day with Honey' campaign Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak launches 'Begin Your Day with Honey' campaign](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/51474192361_DSNajibRazakMadu.jpg)
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak launches 'Begin Your Day with Honey' campaign
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today launched the "Begin Your Day with Honey" campaign to encourage consumption of local honey daily as health food for Malaysians.
Sun Sep 18 2016
![Malaysians consume 1.8 million chickens daily - Ahmad Shabery Malaysians consume 1.8 million chickens daily - Ahmad Shabery](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/61466136432_ayampasar.jpg)
Malaysians consume 1.8 million chickens daily - Ahmad Shabery
Malaysians consume 1.8 million chickens and 2.8 million chicken eggs daily, said Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek.
Tue Jul 19 2016