Perlis Agrofest 2026 Aims for 100,000 Visitors with Diverse Attractions

Perlis is buzzing with excitement as the state hosts the much-anticipated Perlis Agrofest 2026, a vibrant showcase of its agricultural prowess and local culture. This year's event, held from April 24-26, is significantly larger than its predecessor, aiming to draw an impressive 100,000 visitors, a doubling from last year's attendance. This expansion underscores the growing importance of agro-tourism in the state's economic development.

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Tarikan utama sudah tentu jualan mempelam harumanis Perlis yang terkenal di seluruh negara dan ia bertepatan apabila program ini berlangsung pada musim harumanis ketika ini.

The festival, a collaborative effort by the state government and incorporating elements of Farmers', Breeders', and Fishermen's Day, alongside the rebranded Perlis Harumanis Mango Festival, offers a rich tapestry of activities. The presence of the Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail, and other members of the royal family at the opening ceremony highlights the event's significance to the state. It's not just about showcasing products; it's a celebration of Perlis' heritage and identity.

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Harumanis terkenal dengan aroma harum dan rasa manis premium, menjadikan ia antara mangga terbaik di Malaysia. Pengunjung boleh mendapatkan harumanis segar terus daripada pengusaha pada harga berpatutan.

Locally, the star attraction is undoubtedly the Harumanis mango, famed for its exquisite aroma and premium sweetness. This festival provides a direct platform for consumers to purchase fresh mangoes and various processed products straight from the growers at reasonable prices. The inclusion of the 'lembu sado' (muscular cattle) exhibition also adds a unique flair, drawing crowds interested in livestock breeding. For us in Perlis, events like Agrofest are crucial for promoting our unique agricultural offerings, fostering local entrepreneurship, and boosting the regional economy. It’s a chance for the world to see what makes Perlis special, beyond the headlines.

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Selain itu, terdapat juga pelbagai produk berasaskan harumanis seperti jus, ais krim, kek dan produk hiliran lain. Turut disediakan jualan anak pokok harumanis bagi mereka yang berminat untuk menanam sendiri.