Sarawak govt approves 2,000 acres for planting of cash crops


  • Nation
  • Monday, 27 May 2019

Datuk Salahuddin Ayub. -filepic

KUCHING: The Sarawak government has approved 2,000 acres (809 hectares) of land to be planted with various cash crops by the federal government, says Agriculture and Agro-Based Minister Datuk Salahuddin Ayub.

He said the land in Lingga, Sri Aman division, was approved in response to a request from Council of Eminent Persons chairman Tun Daim Zainuddin, who wrote to Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg on the matter.

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