Focus on private sector investment in agriculture


Modernisation of Agriculture, Native Land and Regional Development Ministry staff listening to Uggah at the event in Kuching. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

KUCHING: Sarawak will encourage more private sector investment in agriculture as part of efforts to achieve its target of becoming a net food exporter by 2030.

Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah said private sector involvement was needed for it to produce bigger quantities of food products of high quality for the export market.

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