Today, he earns up to RM6,000 a month by rearing laying hens. “I discussed with my son about raising laying hens for our family’s food security. Hamdan now manages more than 60 adult hens, including Australorp, White Leghorn, Coral, and Lohman Brown breeds, producing about 30 eggs daily, each sold at 60sen. He chose laying hens due to their low maintenance and minimal space requirements compared to other livestock. Passionate about sharing knowledge, he now conducts online courses on poultry farming and urban agriculture.

Source: The Star March 29, 2026 01:35 UTC