Visit to Signal Hill Eco Farm
The visit was intended to expose the farmers to home-grown organic vegetable business, owned by Lee Thien Fook. The trip to Eco Farm was beneficial as it reinforced natural farming methods and proved that without pesticides, vegetables can still...
INTI College goes to Ulu Kiulu
30 villagers from surrounding communities around Kiulu Farmstay took part in the workshops on 15 September 2016. Participants were exposed to western culinary skills and food hygiene practices. Additionally, they were taught the usage of English for hospitality and...
Post-Earthquake Relief
BEST Society with funding obtained through CIMB Foundation provided 6 units of laptops (ASUS A555LJ), 6 units of Logitech M165 Wireless Mouse, 1 unit of OPTOMA X316 Projector, 1 unit of Logitech 400R Wireless Presenter, 6 units of Microsoft...
Double the Rice Yield in Ulu Kiulu
Farmers who have been cultivating rice for decades often greet the many new techniques proposed by SRI with scepticism. Therefore, farmers must first be convinced through demonstrations and training. Nevertheless, this has proven beyond doubt that SRI method is...
Kiulu Farmstay- Community-Based Tourism
The principle objective behind developing community-based tourism in Kiulu Valley is to alleviate poverty among the local communities by creating new income and job opportunities – a social entrepreneurship approach that acts as a catalyst for community development and...
Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO)
In November 2016, appointed liaison representatives Mejol Sukuan and Joseph Murondok both from Kampung Lugu and Kampung Kobon respectively took the time off their daily routine and organized a trip partially sponsored by BEST Society to Pusat Memproses Kelapa...
Kinabatangan Bee Farming
An experiment was carried out at Lok Kawi Park with different forms of expertise present to study on elephant behaviour when they hear the sounds of buzzing bees. During the experiment, playbacks of bee buzzing sound recordings were played...
Organic Vegetable Farming
Created awareness among farmers about the benefits of organic farming and the importance of safeguarding their land from chemical substances. In addition, the concept of organic farming has exerted a subtle influence on their mind and they have a...