PM urges farmers to consider agrotourism


It’s a wrap: Muhyiddin packing chives during a visit to Sheng Ta Plantation Sdn Bhd near Sengkang Batu 18 in Bukit Gambir, Tangkak, as Tan (left) looks on. — THOMAS YONG/The Star

TANGKAK: The Sengkang Batu 18 area near Bukit Gambir here can be developed into a one-stop agrotourism centre, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin tells a group of farmers.

The farmers here welcomed Muhyiddin, who is Pagoh MP and Gambir assemblyman, to their farms and briefed him about the projects in the area, said Tan Chee Kiong, a secretariat member of the Batu 18 and 19 Sengkang 1 Grisek Cluster Farming project.

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