KUALA LUMPUR: The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry has directed several agencies and manufacturers of legal padi seeds (BPS) to immediately resolve complaints related to the delay in the supply and sales of BPS which exceeded the price set by the government.
KUALA LUMPUR: Several agencies and manufacturers of legal padi seeds (BPS) have been directed to immediately resolve complaints related to the delay in the supply and sales of BPS that exceeded the price set by the government, says the Agriculture and Food Security Ministry.Its minister, Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu (pic), said the agencies include the Muda Agricultural Development Authority (Mada), Padi and Rice Regulatory Board, Agriculture Department and Regional Farmers’ Organisation.
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JERLUN: Padi farmers in Kedah are urging the government to reassess the floor price of padi purchases by manufacturers in the state, adding that the current rate of RM1,200 per tonne was exceptionally low.
JERLUN, Oct 7 Paddy farmers in Kedah have urged the government to reassess the floor price of paddy purchases by manufacturers in the state, which is currently set at.