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Agriculture

Commercial agriculture sector aims to capitalise on modern farming and global partnerships to accelerate productivity and growth to support higher value-added downstream food processing, especially for export market.

Transforming Sarawak's Agricultural Landscape

Sarawak aspires to be a net food exporter by 2030. This will be achieved through commercial agriculture sector that capitalises on modern farming and global partnerships. Commercial agriculture will attract private investment to accelerate the productivity and growth in this sector that will provide valuable feedstock to higher value-added downstream food processing, especially for export market. Among the key initiatives are developing agroparks, high value downstream products such as oleochemical and smart farming programmes.

Key Outcomes

70% Rice Self-Sufficiency

RM2 Billion Food Export Surplus

100% Sustainable Food Production

Key Outcomes

01

Maintain at least 60% Renewable Energy (RE) Capacity Mix by 2030

01

600,000 tons Annual Reduction to CO2 emissions via electrification of mobility fleet in Sarawak

01

Achieve 15% income from foreign markets outside of Sarawak through RE sector

Strategy

Shift from subsistence farming to commercial/ large scale agriculture & food manufacturing

Improve access to land and upgrade supply chain infrastructure to enhance efficiency & competitiveness

In the mid/long term, aim to attract global partnership & access to international markets

Enhance sustainable and double agro-based community's income

Strategy

Public-private collaboration towards expanding Renewable Energy generation and promoting export

600,000 tons Annual Reduction to CO2 emissions via electrification of mobility fleet in Sarawak

Catalytic Initiatives

01

Fast-track production of high value commodities crops, fisheries and livestock

  • Agro Park
  • Swiftlet Cultivation
  • Livestock Area
  • Smart Farming
  • Aquaculture Zone

02

High value-added downstream agro-based products

  • Palm oil based oleochemical plant

03

Revitalise Global Partnerships

  • Setting up Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office Singapore (STATOS) equivalent/ Invest Sarawak

04​

Net Energy Metering (NEM)

  • Introduce Renewable Energy Supply Act
  • Incentivise first 500 domestic customers with solar photovoltaics installation
  • Public - Participation of government buildings in the Net Metering programs

05​

Promote Electric Vehicles (EV)

  • 100MW renewable energy generation capacity
  • 3 in 1 multi-fuel charging stations hydrogen, electric and conventional fuel
  • Attract and establish EV value chain

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