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MODULE 6: CURRENT ISSUES BY MOA- GAP GOOD AGFRICULTURE PRACTICES IN THE FRESH VEGETABLES AND FRUITS

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MODULE 6: CURRENT ISSUES BY MOA- GAPGOOD AGFRICULTURE PRACTICES IN THE

FRESH VEGETABLES AND FRUITS

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GAPThe government aims to improvefood production for both the local and exportmarkets. Thus, the government launchedseveral good agricultural practice (GAP

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GAPThe schemes are required because of thechallenges the country faced when the WorldTrade Organization (WTO) started to implementthe concept of free trade worldwide. Likewise,the country also needed to prepare for theimplementation of ASEAN Free Trade Area(AFTA). The requirements of sanitary andphytosanitary standards (SPS) by manycountries necessitate Malaysia to produceagricultural products that comply with theserequirements. Besides, the issue of foodsafety is very much on the consumers mindnowadays.

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SALMThe first GAP scheme introduced in Malaysiawas “Skim Akreditasi Ladang Malaysia”(SALM) or Malaysian Farm AccreditationScheme by the Department of AgricultureMalaysia (DOA). The scheme was laterchanged to “Skim Amalan Ladang baikMalaysia,” carrying the same acronym SALM,

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SPLAMSALTOther GAP schemes in the making arethe Malaysian Aquaculture Farm CertificationScheme or “Skim Pensijilan Ladang

AkuakulturMalaysia” (SPLAM) of the Department ofFisheries Malaysia (Fig. 2) and the GoodAnimal Husbandry Scheme or “Skim

AkreditasiLadang Ternakan” (SALT) of the MalaysianDepartment of Veterinary Services

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CURRENT ISSUES BY MOA: SALMSALM: FARM ACCREDIATION SCHEME OF

MALAYSIA ( SKIM AKREDITASI MALAYSIA)SALM IS THE NATIONAL PROGRAM

IMPLEMENTED BY MOA TO RECOGNIZE AND ACCREDIT FARMS WHICH ADOPTMGOOD AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES (GAP), OPERATE IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY WAY AND YIELDING PRODUCTS THAT ARE OF QUALITY, SAFE AND SUITABLE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

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SALMMALAYSIAN FARM GOOD AGRICULTURALPRACTICE SCHEME (SALM)This scheme was launched on 31 January 2002by the DOA. It is a voluntary scheme, whereinterested farms can register and undergo aseries of steps before the farm can beaccredited. Initially, DOA, in performing itsprimary function, gives advice to a farminterested in SALM accreditation.

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SALMThe scheme is on avoluntarily basis. Any farm growing crops ofimportance to the Malaysian economy canapply to join the scheme. Upon registration,the farm is required to conform to a series ofrequirements meted out by the SALMCommittee (Fig. 5).

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SALMPROCESS OF ACREDITATION:ACCREDITATION IS ACHIEVED THROUGH

VISITATIONS TO FARMS TO EVALUATE FARMING PRACTICES SO THAT THESE ARE IN CONFORMANCE WITH STIPULATED CONDITIONS IMPOSED BY STANDARDS, GUIDELINES AND REGULATIONS CURRENTLY IN PLACED

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SALMFORMS OF RECOGNITION:FARMS CONFORMING TO THE

STIPULATED CONDITIONS WILL RECEIVE A CERTIFICATE OF OFFICIAL RECOGNITION, WHICH ALLOWS THE PRODUCER TO AFFIX SEALS OF QUALITY ON THEIR PRODUCTS DESTINED FOR DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL MARKETS

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SALMSCOPE OF EVALUATION:THREE MAJOR ASPECTS RELATING TO-a. THE ENVIRONMENTALLY SETTING OF

THE FARMb. FARMER’S ADHERENCE TO GOOD

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICESc. SAFETY OF THE PRODUCES

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SALM- ASPECTS ENVIRONMENT LEGALITY OF FARMALTITUDE ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVELPREVIOUS USE OR HISTORY OF THE LANDSOIL TYPE AND SUITABILITY OF THE FARMSLOPE AND TERRAIN OF FARMSOIL EROSION RISK FACTORSOURCE AND QUALITY OF IRRIGATION

WATER AND FARM USESOURCE AND DISTANCES FROM POLLUTION

CENTERS

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SALM- VERIFICATION OF FARM PRACTICESFARM RECORDS OF ACTIVITIES UNDERTAKENSOIL AND SUBSTATE PREPARATION AND MANAGEMENTSELECTING OF PLANTING MATERIALSCROP NUTRITION OR FERTILIZER PROGRAMCROP PEST MAMANGEMENT SYSTEMHARVESTING TECHNIQUES AND FIELD TRANSPORTPOST HARVEST TREATMENT, GRADING AND PACKAGINGSTORAGE OF FARM INPUTS AND PRODUCTSFARM WASTE DISPOSAL SYSTEMFARM WORKIER LEGAL STATUS, WELFARE AND SAFETY

TRAINING OF FARM OPERATIVES

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SALM- SAFETY OF FARMPHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF

PRODUCE EX-FARM GATE PRODUCES COVERING:

PHYSICAL QUALITY OF PRODUCE –APPEARANCE, INFESTATION FROM PESTS AND TASTE

LEVELS OF PESTICIDE RESIDUE IN THE PRODUCE- DITHIOCARBARMATRES, ORGANO-CHLORINE, ORGANO-PHOSPHATES AND SYNTHETIC PYRETHROIDS

CONTAMINATIONOF HEAVY METALS –ARSENIC, LEAD, MERCURY AND CADMIUM

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THE MAJOR MUST OF ACCREDITATIONTHE FARM IS A LEGAL ENTITYTHE FARM HAS A SOIL INSPECTION REPORTTHE SOIL AND TERRAIN IS SUITABLE FOR

THE INTENDED CROPTHE FARM IS SITUATED AT AN ELEVATION

LESS THAN 100 METERS ABOVE SEA LEVELTHE FARM PRACTICES SOUND SOIL

CONCERVATION MEASURESTHE FARM MAINTAINS UP-TO-DATE

RECORDS OF ACTIVITIES

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THE MAJOR MUST OF ACCREDITATIONSEWAGE OR INDUSTRIAL SLUDGE IS NOT

PERMITTED FOR FERTILIZATIONGENETICALLY MODIFIED PLANTING

MATERIALS ARE NOT PERMITTEDTHE PESTICIDES USED ARE LEGALLY

REGISTERED BY THE PESTICIDES BOARDTHE FARM PRACTICES INTEGFRATED

PEST MANAGEMENT ( IPM)THE FARM POSSESS A PROIPER STORAGE

AREA FOR PESTICIDES AND FERTILIZERS

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THE MAJOR MUST OF ACCREDITATIONFARM WORKERS USE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE

CLOTHING WHEN APPLYING PESTICIDESTHE FARM POSSESS A PROPER WASTE DISPOSAL

PLANTHE FARM PRACTICES GOOD HARVESTING

TECHNIQUES, HANDLING AND TRANSPORTTHE FARM EMPLOYS WORKERS THAT ARE LEGAL PESTICIDE RESIDUES IN FARM PRODUCE ARE LESS

THAN THE MAXIMUM RESIDUE LIMITS ( MRL) OF SCHEDULE 16 OF THE FOOD ACT 1983

CONTENTS OF HEAVY METALS BELOW THE PERMISSIBLE LIMITS OF SCHEDULE 14 OF THE FOOD ACT, 1983

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SALMURUSETIASKIM AKREDITASI LADANG MALAYSIA,JABATAN PEETANIAN SEMENANJUNG

MALAYSIATEL: 03-26175449/5479FAX. NO. 03-26918563E-mail: [email protected]

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CURRENT ISSUES BY MOASOM

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CURRENT ISSUES BY MOASPLAM

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CURRENT ISSUES BY MOASALT

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CURRENT ISSUES BY MOANPPO- NATIONAL PLANT PROTECTION

ORGANIZATION

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CURRENT ISSUES BY MOAMAFAS- MALAYSIAN FUMIGATION

ACCREDITATION SCHEME

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CURRENT ISSUES BY MOAWTO/SPS RULES

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CURRENT ISSUES BY MOAMPCA-MALAYIAN PHYTOSANITARY

CERTIFICATION ASSURANCE SCHEME

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CURRENT ISSUES BY MOAMAHTAS-MALAYSIA AGRICULTURE HEAT

TREATMENT ACCREDITATION SCHEME