Mosti: Precision farming is the way forward


PETALING JAYA: Assistance will be given to enable the country to transition to widespread embrace of precision agriculture to allow farmers to earn higher profits at a lower cost.

Science, Technology and Innovation (Mosti) Minister Chang Lih Kang (pic) said precision agriculture is the application of information technology to better manage crop and livestock production to advance food security.

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