Malaysia —A New Model for Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development, with Phase 1 Now Underway in Sarawak

Today, we are excited to share that Phase 1 is officially underway.

To build a resilient model, we are starting with a focused footprint: 3 dedicated clusters of 1 hectare each, serving as our operational baseline.

What makes this milestone even more compelling is the market response—we are already seeing strong off-take demand, validating commercial viability from day one.

Here is what defines Phase 1 in Miri:

—A True Circular Economy Model

Our integrated farm connects sheep farming, poultry, tilapia aquaculture, and Napier grass production.

Outputs from one stream nourish another, creating a closed-loop system that maximizes resource efficiency and minimizes environmental footprint.

—Empowerment, Training & Guaranteed Income

Local farmers are at the core of this initiative.

By providing hands-on SOP training and practical technology tools, we raise operational standards while giving farmers reliable, guaranteed income models that directly improve livelihoods.

—An Educational & Experiential Ground

We are building this site not just to produce food, but to teach.

The farm is designed as an educational hub for students, researchers, and agtech enthusiasts to experience sustainable circular farming firsthand.

—Partnering for Scale & Impact

As we establish this blueprint in Miri, we are actively looking for like-minded partners to join us in shaping the future of sustainable regional agrifood:

1、Contract Farmers & Agricultural Operators: Expand production capacity within our structured, SOP-backed ecosystem.

2、AgTech & Innovation Providers: Use our field sites as a real-world Proof of Concept (POC) deployment ground for testing, validating, and scaling technologies.

3、ESG & CSR-Conscious Investors / Corporate Partners: Support high-impact, community-driven agriculture that combines environmental stewardship with measurable social returns and guaranteed livelihoods.

Phase 1 is about establishing a repeatable, high-impact model in Sarawak—bridging commercial off-take, circular practices, and community upliftment.

If you share our vision for sustainable agrifood systems, reach out directly or leave a comment below to explore collaboration opportunities.

About Zebrafish Capital：

Zebrafish Capital is a Singapore‑based agri‑food ecosystem builder focused on advancing sustainable agriculture, food innovation and cross‑border collaboration across Asia.The company connects communities, research institutions, technology providers, industry partners and investors to support the development of future‑ready food systems.

For media enquiries and partnership opportunities: simonzhao@zebrafishcapital.com