Sunway XFarms

Author name: Eleanor Choong

Eleanor Choong aftea panel

Cultivating agrifood security and sustainability with innovative tech

The Agri-Food Tech Expo Asia: Ag-Volution For The Future which happened on the 7th of July 2022 at KLCC Convention Centre was co-hosted by Malaysian International Food & Beverage Trade Fair (MIFB) as part of their regional roadshows leading up to the actual Agri-Food Tech Expo Asia (AFTEA) event happening in Singapore this October. Sunway XFarms had the opportunity to be invited …

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Celebrating the graduations of our first and second batch of agrifood apprentice

Talent at the heart of our business; this belief and commitment towards talent development runs deep in Sunway and especially so at Sunway XFarms. When we first started our journey to build and operate urban farms to provide fresh pesticide-free food to our communities, the need for technology implementation and innovation was clear, but the …

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farm in a city

Farm in a City

Pak choy, Brazilian spinach, and sweet potato leaves – these were among the fresh greens that Malaysians began cultivating in their homes during the Malaysian Movement Control Order (MCO), as urban farming grew in popularity. Urban farming presents an attractive and sustainable form of ensuring food security, with more than half of the world’s population …

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Sunway announces Malaysia’s first urban farming innovation hub crop

Sunway announces Malaysia’s first urban farming innovation hub

Led by Sunway Innovation Labs (Sunway iLabs), Sunway XFarms is the first of its kind in the country, and will serve as a skills-building hub for urban farming professionals, tech companies, researchers and young talents to collaborate and to create transformative solutions focusing on food and agritech. This comes as part of its initiative into …

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