SEBERANG PERAI, Oct 30 — A RM50 million agritech project in Penang was officially launched today as a strategic move to create an Agriculture Silicon Valley in the state. The...
The Sedusun Tech Valley will start this year with the design process and a RM1 million allocation, said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. — Picture by Opalyn MokSEBERANG PERAI, Oct 30 — A RM50 million agritech project in Penang was officially launched today as a strategic move to create an Agriculture Silicon Valley in the state.
He said the project is located in the existing Relau agricultural station where a conceptual contest was held. In his speech, Chow said the creation of an Agricultural Silicon Valley in Penang will focus on smart agriculture to optimise agriculture yields in the state. He said once Sedusun Tech is in full operation, it could increase the sector’s contributions to the state’s GDP.
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