27 technology solutions to tackle food security issue ready to be implemented

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KOTA TINGGI: A total of 27 out of 46 technology solutions to help curb the national food security issue are ready to be implemented immediately, says Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.

He said the solutions were divided into several clusters, including seeds; biofertiliser and booster hormones; drone and robotics use; testing services and Internet of All Things apps; aquaculture and livestock feed, adding that the solutions being prioritised are fertigation system automation, vertical agriculture and aquaponics combined with artificial intelligence, and reduce operational costs using nano solar panels.

"The cluster the ministry is boosting together with the Agriculture and Food Industry Ministry is part of our assignment, which is to use the latest technology. Dr Ahmad who is Tenggara MP also said efforts to develop corp-related technology will continue, involving operators, industry players and academicians to help tackle national current issues immediately.

"Currently, 27 are ready, we have proof and have exhibited and can be deployed or implemented, especially biofertiliser technology where the cost of biofertilisers can be reduced compared to current methods,” he said.

 

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