Venturing into modern farmingKundasang farmers turn to aquaponics


KUALA LUMPUR: In the cool, hilly area of Kundasang in Ranau, about 100km from Kota Kinabalu, a small group of young farmers are trying their hand at cultivating vegetables using aquaponics and hydroponic techniques.

Under the guidance of the Kinabalu Area Farmers Organisation (PPK), the farmers in Kampung Desa Aman in Kundasang have gone into aquaponics and hydroponics since last December.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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