Farmers’ group asks for review of govt agencies’ padi seed quota
PENDANG, Sept 10 — The padi seed production quota for several government agencies must be reviewed to ensure sufficient supply. Farmers’ Organisation Authority (LPP) chairman...
Farmers’ group seeks diesel subsidy for agricultural machinery
ALOR SETAR, Aug 22 — The Farmers’ Organisation Authority (LPP) has called on the government to consider extending the diesel subsidy scheme to include agricultural...
Govt institutions to use imported white rice so public can get local variety — PM
PADANG BESAR, April 1 — The government has decided that its institutions like the military, police, schools, hostels, and hospitals will use imported white rice...
Imported white rice prices to drop by RM2, RM3 effective tomorrow
PUTRAJAYA, March 19 — The government, via the National Action Council on Cost of Living (NACCOL), has agreed to reduce the retail price of imported...
Unity govt committed to continue Payung Rahmah initiative, Agro Madani Sales — Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — The Unity Government is committed to continuing with intervention programmes like the Payung Rahmah initiative and Agro Madani Sales, even...
700 metric tonnes of local rice to be distributed beginning Friday — FOA
KUALA LUMPUR, 20 Sept — A total of 700 metric tonnes of local white rice will be distributed throughout the Peninsula beginning this Friday (September...
Industry players committed to ensuring stability of local white rice supply
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 13 — Rice millers, wholesalers and retailers have committed to implementing the Local White Rice Special Programme (PKBPT) throughout the country to ensure...
Selangor Fama targets holding 200 Agro Madani sales events till year-end
SEKINCHAN, July 18 — The Selangor branch of the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) aims to organise 200 Madani Agro Sales programmes in the state...
LPP importing over 4,500 tonnes of chicken from Thailand to be used as buffer stock
PORT KLANG, June 29 — The implementation of the chicken buffer stock initiative by the Farmers’ Organisation Authority (LPP) is expected to be able to...