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WEEK 9 - CLEANING UP THE GREENHOUSE

       Hey guys, we are currently on the 9th week for our field work and it's been quite a long week to to get to here. Anyway, for this week, our activity were to clean up the greenhouse.         Our morning on the 8th November started with slightly raining which our morning roll call were held at the farmfactory. We started with the recital of surah Yasin, sang the Negaraku, UiTM Dihatiku and sang the Planter's Song. Our presenter for this week was Muhammad Iqmal from Class B. Iqmal gave a talk about current issues in Malaysia's Palm Oil        After each part gave their talk, that concluded our morning roll call and PE for each class taking in charge for us. Then, Madam Sarah instruct us to go to the greenhouse to do some cleaning there. At the greenhouse, we started our activity by doing weeding in the greenhouse and cleaning up the moss that has been piled up. Part 2 students doing weeding   ...

WEEK 8 - GRAFTING, STEM CUTTING & TRANSPLANTING

       Hey guys! It's another week for field work in our 8th week. For this week activity, I'll be sharing about grafting, stem cutting and transplanting for chilli tree.        For this week, we don't have a morning roll call as it was only our part that conduct activities during this week. Our activities started at 8.00 a.m. that was in charge by Madam Sarah. Madam Sarah gave a brief about the activities that we will be conducted for the week. Madam Sarah demonstrated how to do Grafting        Grafting is an act of placing a portion of one plant (bud or scion) into or on a stem, root or branch of another (rootstock) in such a way that a union will be formed and the partners will continue to grow.        We started our grafting activity by searching the bougainvillea  tree to cut a different colour of their flower to another. The bougaivillea tree with a flower  that we cut served a...

WEEK 7 - PLANT PROPAGATION

       Hey guys, we are now in on the 7th week of my field work and today I will share my activities which is Plant Propagation. Plant Propagation is a process of creating new plants from existing ones. Without further ado, let's get into it!        On morning of 18th October, we gathered at our roll call around 6:40 a.m. Our morning roll call was started with the recital of Surah al-Kahfi and sang the Negaraku, UiTM  Dihatiku and the Planter's Song. The presenter for our batch this week was Nik Zafarihah from Class A. Nik Zafarihah gave a talk about current issues in agriculture         After each part gave their morning talk, our roll call continued with the event called "Go Green". That faculty has invited a guest from Malacca State Department of Agriculture, Miss Nur Hafizah Bt Mohd Zain, and honorable Dean, Associate Professor Dr.Asmah Awal for officiating this event. Officiating the event "Go Gre...