KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 — The floor price for padi will be standardised from RM1,300 to RM1,500 per metric tonne, effective Sunday. Agriculture and Food...
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — The government intends to adopt successful agricultural methods used in Sekinchan, which have significantly boosted rice production, for use in...
MANILA, Feb 3 — The Philippines, among the world’s largest rice importers, today declared a food security emergency to lower the cost of rice, which...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged padi farmers to ensure their planned gathering in Putrajaya tomorrow does not...
KLANG, Jan 26 — The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry (MAFS) will not obstruct any group of farmers from submitting a memorandum regarding demands to...
BUKIT GANTANG, Jan 1 — The government is considering importing white rice from Pakistan to address ongoing issues with supply and pricing. National Action Council...
BUTTERWORTH, Dec 7 — The price of imported rice from India has been reduced slightly following negotiations with the Indian government during Prime Minister Datuk...
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 29 — Padiberas Nasional Bhd (Bernas) has agreed to reduce the warehouse gate price of imported white rice in Peninsular Malaysia from RM3,000...
PETALING JAYA, Nov 27 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (Customs) has foiled three smuggling activities involving rice and liquor, with a total value of...
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry (MAFS) is encouraging padi farmers to increase the cultivation of speciality rice varieties, which...