Taking steps to become nation’s food basket

Zahari (second from right) catching a saltwater fish at a breeding facility in Kong Kong Laut, Pasir Gudang.

SEVERAL programmes have been lined up by Johor government to consolidate its food security, especially in increasing production, says Datuk Zahari Sarip.

The Johor agriculture, agro-based industry and rural committee chairman said that one of the programmes − Johor Agrofood Policy (DANJ) − had already been introduced.