Whether you have experience or are just starting to grow your own fresh produce, you may have heard of hydroponic farming before. This method of urban farming has gotten increasingly popular over the years. But what exactly is hydroponic farming and how does it work? Have a look at everything you need to know. What …
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What are microgreens? Microgreens are an increasingly popular mini produce that you can find in restaurants and sometimes grocery stores. These tiny vegetables range from 2.5-7cm tall. Although they are much smaller than our regular produce, don’t be fooled as these tiny greens are up to x40 times more nutritious than their mature counterparts! They …
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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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Our goal at Sunway XFarms has always been to increase local food security, shorten food supply chains and provide communities with access to fresh, high-quality food grown close to them. To that end, we are pleased to launch the largest indoor vertical farm in KLCC in order to reach out to the dense urban population …
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We love to teach the community on how they can incorporate more greens into their daily lives! Whether its eating more vegetables, or going green like growing their own food at home or composting and reducing waste! To date we have hosted 20 workshops and trained over 3000 participants. On April 16 we collaborated with …
We are majorly women at Sunway XFarms. Agronomists, operations, marketing & project managing, everyone is always giving it their all and willing to go a step further still. Today we have a quick chat with some of the women of XFarms who are working in generally male-dominated fields, and take a peek at their journey! …
Smart farms are a great way to increase farm productivity while reducing repetitive tasks for agronomists. It helps us in sustainable development by letting us decrease water usage up to 90%, reduce farm wastage by keeping crops in tiptop shape, and digitize data automatically rather than using pen and paper. At Sunway XFarms we use …
Despite being a service to sustain our essential needs, current agriculture practices makes the industry one of the least sustainable and most polluting sectors in the workforce. It is our responsibility to give back to the planet that we take so much from, and Sunway XFarms is committed to sustainable development as we grow. Chemicals …
Throughout the month of September we got to distribute the SayangMalaysia healthy care packs thanks to your kindness and generosity, and we couldn’t be more grateful. Although there were some hiccups along the way, we managed to distribute 852 care packs to 11 different communities, including home caretakers, orphans, old folks, B40 families as well …
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After 3 months of visiting and helping out with our farm operations, heartiest congratulations and applause were shared as our 3rd batch of Agrifood Apprentices graduated last Friday! Some of them took the time to sit down with us to share a little bit about themselves, as well as their thoughts of how it was …
What’s it like working at an urban farm? Our apprentices share their thoughts! Read More »