26 September 2020 – The head of Laboratory of Plantation System Technology and Mechanization, Institute of Plantation studies (IKP), Universiti Putra Malaysia, Associate Professor Dr Nazmi Mat Nawi was invited to attend the annual general meeting of Pertubuhan Peladang Kawasan (PPK) Bakri, in Muar, Johor. Dr. Nazmi was accompanied by three members of the laboratory – Professor Ir. Dr. Azmi Yahya, Dr. Ahmad Suhaizi Mat Su and Dr. Muhammad Saufi Mohd Kassim. The meeting was officiated by the director of National Farmers Organization (NAFAS) Johor, Dato' Sawalludin Ahmad. During the meeting, the chairman for the board of directors (PPK Bakri), Tn Haji Md Rasid Suib, handed over an offer letter to Dr. Nazmi for the collaboration project to design and develop an appropriate mechanization system for lemongrass growers in Muar. 

Date of Input: 30/10/2020 | Updated: 30/10/2020 | ainzubaidah