By Norrasyidah Arshad AMPANG, Dec 26 — The Selangor Agricultural Transformation Plan (PeTA), implemented to ensure food security, will prioritise modern and high-value agriculture projects throughout next year. State executive councillor for infrastructure and agriculture Dato’ Izham Hashim...

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, Dec 12 — The state government has allocated over RM20 million to support Selangor’s agricultural development agenda throughout this year, said state executive councillor for infrastructure and agriculture Izham Hashim. He said that Selangor focuses on...

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, Dec 11 — Selangor is focusing on the development of seed production and new breeds in the agricultural sector to ensure sustainable food resources for the state. State executive councillor for infrastructure and agriculture Izham Hashim said some of the...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Sept 4 — The state government has successfully launched a pilot project for vanilla cultivation in Kalumpang, Hulu Selangor, spanning three acres. State executive councillor for agriculture and infrastructure Izham Hashim said the project, which will be...

By Ufairah Tarmidzi SHAH ALAM, Aug 6 — Six farmers in the state have been selected to receive grants totalling RM970,000 from the Selangor Agricultural Development Corporation (PKPS) to implement the High-Value Cash Crop Project. Its chief executive officer Mohamad Khairil Mohamad Razi said...

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar KUALA LANGAT, July 2 — Some 200 fishermen in the state have benefitted from RM400,000 worth of equipment aid via the Selangor Agropreneur Development Programme: Fishermen Assistance. State executive councillor for agriculture and infrastructure Izham Hashim said the...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Oct 14 — The food security programme, including choosing the state as a pilot project, aligns with the Selangor Agricultural Transformation Plan (PeTA) launched last year. Consequently, the state government is prepared to collaborate with the Agriculture and...

By Ida Nadirah Ibrahim A balance of good infrastructure and agriculture is essential for economic development to be sustainable and inclusive. Growth is directly impacted by investments in energy, telecommunications and transportation networks and all forms of infrastructure are necessary for...

By Alang Bendahara SHAH ALAM, July 26 — The Selangor government plans to gazette 2,000 acres of state land for agricultural purposes each year to address Malaysia’s food security concerns. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said state agencies and state government-owned companies (GLCs)...

By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, July 25 — Sugarcane and starfruit are the only fresh produce in Selangor that recorded more than 100 per cent in self-sufficiency level (SSL) at 211.8 per cent and 107.7 per cent respectively. State executive councillor for agriculture Izham Hashim said...