{"id":2214,"date":"2023-06-03T13:18:25","date_gmt":"2023-06-03T13:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/2023\/06\/03\/rural-villagers-to-maintain-sustainable-farming-to-woo-tourists\/"},"modified":"2023-06-04T10:36:11","modified_gmt":"2023-06-04T10:36:11","slug":"rural-villagers-to-maintain-sustainable-farming-to-woo-tourists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/?p=2214","title":{"rendered":"Rural villagers to maintain sustainable farming to woo tourists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230602_111319-1024x780.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2212\" class=\"wp-image-2212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230602_111319-1024x780.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230602_111319-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230602_111319-768x585.jpg 768w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230602_111319-1536x1171.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230602_111319-2048x1561.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Assistant Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Joniston Bangkuai encourages rural villagers to maintain the practice of cultivating their land to ensure a stable food supply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He emphasizes the significance of self-sufficiency for rural communities, reducing reliance on external food sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Traditional farming methods have the potential to attract tourists interested in the local farming heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG-20230531-WA0146-1024x502.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2215\" class=\"wp-image-2215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG-20230531-WA0146-1024x502.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG-20230531-WA0146-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG-20230531-WA0146-768x376.jpg 768w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG-20230531-WA0146.jpg 1078w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Working on the land fosters strong community bonds, promotes economic development, and stimulates the local economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Romokon Village Development and Security Committee chairman, Salinung @ Linus Siniung, believes the call to action will inspire more villagers, especially the youth, to continue the farming legacy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assistant Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Joniston Bangkuai encourages rural villagers to maintain the practice of cultivating their land to ensure a stable food supply. 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