Make agriculture attractive among youths
MALAYSIA needs to make the agriculture sector more attractive among youths in order to reduce reliance on foreign workers and to safeguard the nation’s food security.
Statistics from the Muda Agricultural Development Authority revealed that the average age of paddy farmers in Malaysia is 60 years, while only 15% of the Farmers Organisation Authority are below 40 years old.
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