Almost 400 farms in state certified for good agricultural practices, organic farming

Kota Tinggi district agriculture officer Mohd Hafizh Hussain (centre) lifting the Anjasmara Ta’zim trophy for best performance alongside (from second left) Malaysia Agriculture Department director-general Datuk Nor Sam Alwi, Zahari and state Agriculture Department director Yosri Mohd.

Malaysia Good Agriculture Practices (myGAP) and myOrganic certificates will help farmers in Johor grow their business.

State agriculture, agro-based industry and rural committee chairman Datuk Zahari Sarip said to ensure food production met strict safety guidelines, the department introduced myGAP certificate for local farmers in 2002.