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P10 | Feature Young hands, greener soils Youth involvement in agriculture is no longer just about rural land. |
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P12 | Focus Felda’ s fresh direction Felda is making headlines with a stride of strategic decisions. |
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P13 Felda’ s record trail Felda earned a Malaysia Book of Records title for hosting the largest oil palm themed treasure hunt.
P14-P15 | 13TH MALAYSIAN PLAN Nation’ s goal moving ahead RMK13 sets bold targets for Malaysia’ s agricultural sector, building on the progress made in RMK12.
P16-17 | AGRICULTURE & FOOD SECURITY Battling weeds and drought The launch of MR CL3 and
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P04 | LOCAL NEWS Bill for better seeds According to the Department of Agriculture, the Crop Seed Quality Bill is expected to be tabled in Parliament next year.
P05 Johor’ s regional green leap Johor’ s RM40 million vertical farm is designed to support both local food security and export potential.
P06 | FOREIGN NEWS China’ s decade of progress China celebrates a decade of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil( RSPO) operations.
P07 Russia’ s grain crisis Delayed harvests and dry conditions have left Russian fields under stress.
P08-09 | COVER STORY Taxed at home, tariffed abroad The agricultural sector faces higher costs due to the SST and a minimal impact from the new US tariff.
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MR CL4 promises better yields for weedy rice.
P18-P19 | PLANTATION & COMMODITIES MEEPA opens doors MEEPA strengthens Malaysia’ s position in global halal and sustainable palm oil markets.
P20 | INAGRITECH 2025 Indonesia: Driving agri growth INAGRITECH 2025 showcased sustainable agri-solutions to boost Indonesia’ s farming productivity and market reach.
P21 Educating for growth EduFarmers aims to scale projects that promote food security and empower rural communities.
P22 Sky-high farming DJI’ s drones support sustainable farming and help reduce carbon emissions.
P24 | Technology
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