What's Happening?
Julian F. Lian, President of the Sabah Sacha Inchi Planters Association, met with Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph Kurup, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, during the official opening of FAMA Fest at Dataran Keningau. This meeting provided an opportunity for direct dialogue between the association and the government, focusing on agricultural development and support for Sacha Inchi planters in Sabah.
Why It's Important?
The engagement between the Sabah Sacha Inchi Planters Association and the Deputy Minister is significant for the agricultural sector in Sabah. It highlights the government's commitment to supporting niche agricultural industries like Sacha Inchi, which can contribute to economic diversification and sustainability. Such interactions can lead to better policy frameworks and support mechanisms, enhancing the growth and profitability of these agricultural ventures.
