The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (KPKM) has allocated RM1 million to support an MD2 pineapple plantation project in Sabah under the Land Use Optimisation Programme.
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250,000 Pineapple Vines Planted in Sabah to Boost Rural Economy
Phase 1 covers six hectares in collaboration with the Sabah Land Development Board (SLDB), involving 250,000 pineapple vines and 695 participants. The project aims to enhance rural economic development, with the first harvest expected in 12 to 15 months.
Originally planned for oil palm, the land was deemed more suitable for pineapples. A second project in Kampung Sakikilo involves 42 families. The Malaysian Pineapple Industry Board (LPNM) will provide technical support and monitoring.
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