AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAgri Tech Push in Malaysia: Malaysia’s MAHA 2026 exhibition (Aug 28–Sept 6) is gearing up to spotlight AI in planting, seed production, fertilisation and smart farm management, with targets of up to RM8bn in trade MoUs and 4 million visitors. Farmer Finance Boost: Malaysia also launched the Usahawan Tani Agrobank x FAMA scheme, offering micro-financing up to RM100,000 per agri-entrepreneur plus savings, takaful protection, digital tools and training. Food Prices Under Watch: In Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan, Malaysia’s SHMMP Kaamatan/Gawai price-control plan will cover 17 controlled items (12 in Sabah, plus others) from May 27–June 4, including added imported old ginger and potatoes from China. Supply Stability Claims: Malaysia’s agriculture ministry says it has no reports of food shortages and expects sufficient supply through June, while ramping up Agro Madani sales. Aquaculture Expansion: Indonesia’s Prabowo inspected shrimp farming in Kebumen and reiterated plans to expand productive aquaculture nationwide with modern, integrated systems.
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