Kok said her ministry is working closely with DOPPA and other oil palm planters' associations in Sarawak, as well as the state's Ministry of Agriculture, Native Land and Regional Development to push the for more oil palm areas to be MSPO-certified.
DOPPA president Richard Mani, who was also present at the press conference, said the low prices of oil palm fresh fruits are depressing to the smallholders.
Although elated at claiming the pounds 1,000 first prize and the prestigious Mustad Golden Hook - only the second time this world wide accolade has been awarded to a UK event -
Doppa would surely rather the match had not needed to have taken place.
SMILe: Shuffled Multiple-Instance Learning, by Gary Doran and Soumya Ray HC-Search: Learning Heuristics and Cost Functions for Structured Prediction, by Janardhan Rao
Doppa, Alan Fern, and Prasad Tadepalli The following four papers received an honorable mention: