![[COLUMNIST] Malaysian food security: Building holistic farm-to-table food supply chain [COLUMNIST] Malaysian food security: Building holistic farm-to-table food supply chain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/41671611971_950x600.jpg)
[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 Agong, Queen visit ACM, EGC in Singapore](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51666691681_AGONG.jpg)
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 encouraged to carry out urban farming - Noh Omar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/71661072888_NohOmar.jpg)
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 Hong Kong's urban farms sprout gardens in the sky](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/61625993268_FARMING.jpg)
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 Meaningful Aidilfitri for participants of Hijrah Warrior Urban Farming Programme](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/81621224350_HijrahWarrior.jpg)
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 PENJANA: Urban farming project can generate 8,800 tonnes of produce by 2025](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-03/41585466389_CheAbdullahMatNaw.jpg)
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
![Program pertanian bandar perlu dikomersial - Annuar Musa Program pertanian bandar perlu dikomersial - Annuar Musa](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/71613235947_AnnuarMusa.jpg)
Program pertanian bandar perlu dikomersial - Annuar Musa
Annuar berkata beliau tidak mahu mereka yang mengusahakan pertanian bandar itu hanya bergantung pada bantuan kerajaan semata-mata dan tiada modal pusingan yang kukuh.
Sat Feb 13 2021
![Ministry to strengthen urban farming programme - Annuar Musa Ministry to strengthen urban farming programme - Annuar Musa](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/81608463006_AnnuarMusa.jpg)
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 Urban farming opportunities for the homeless soon - Annuar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/61610514509_TanSriAnnuarMusa.jpg)
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
![Naik taraf gelandangan melalui program pertanian bandar - Annuar Musa Naik taraf gelandangan melalui program pertanian bandar - Annuar Musa](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/61612182109_Gelandangan.jpg)
Naik taraf gelandangan melalui program pertanian bandar - Annuar Musa
Kementerian Wilayah Persekutuan dan Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) akan membangunkan ladang berkonsepkan urban farming (pertanian bandar) bagi meningkatkan taraf hidup gelandangan di bandar.
Mon Feb 01 2021
![PN govt to continue working with private sector, financial institutions to reduce COVID-19 impacts PN govt to continue working with private sector, financial institutions to reduce COVID-19 impacts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/51601280649_MuhyiddinYassin.jpg)
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 Putrajaya to have mega urban farm - Annuar Musa](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/61595682102_TBAnnuarMusa.jpg)
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 120,000 urban farmers nurtured since 2014 - Ronald Kiandee](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/41593861992_UdangHarimau.jpg)
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 allocates RM64.8 mln for agropreneur scheme](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/41591237516_PokokCili.jpg)
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 CityFarm's Jayden Koay: Let The Lettuce Bloom, Even When There's Little Room](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-11/81574735460_awani-review.jpg)
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