Govt allocates over RM127 mln for smallholders’ monsoon season aid
SHAH ALAM, Dec 2 — The government has allocated RM127,456 800 for 318,642 smallholders across the country under the Monsoon Season Aid (BMT), said Deputy...
Ministries to mull oil palm replanting grant hike for smallholders
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — The Plantation and Commodities Ministry will discuss with the Finance Ministry (MOF) to increase the assistance provided in the oil...
Farmers welcome Budi Madani aid, seek guidance on how to apply
JOHOR BAHRU, June 13 — The RM200 monthly assistance under the Budi Madani initiative demonstrates that the Unity Government under the leadership of Prime Minister...
Ministry hoping for higher allocation to address disease affecting rubber tree growth
KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — The Plantation and Commodities Ministry (KPK) is hoping for higher allocation from the Ministry of Finance (MOF) to address the issue of...
Ministry envisions business model to help palm oil smallholders boost yields
KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — The Plantation and Commodities Ministry envisions a feasible business model that can consolidate independent smallholders to increase palm oil yield,...
Natural rubber production eases to 30,342 tonnes in December 2023 — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — Malaysia’s natural rubber output eased 1.1 per cent in December 2023 to 30,342 tonnes from 30,669 tonnes in November 2023,...
Over 200,000 women smallholders urged to join Jelita@Risda
CHUKAI, Nov 30 — The Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda) has urged its 211,040 women smallholders to join the Job Empowerment By Learning And...
EU must recognise palm oil producing countries’ efforts in meeting EUDR — PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged the European Union (EU) to recognise and appreciate the efforts of palm oil...
Risda allocates over RM186 mln to assist smallholders through BMT this year
KUALA KANGSAR, Oct 10 — A total of 232,427 smallholders under the Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda) will receive monsoon season assistance (BMT) this...
MPOB: Efforts being made to help more palm oil smallholders meet MSPO requirements
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 — The Ministry of Plantations and Commodities and the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) are intensifying efforts to enable more palm...
Rubber Board introduces programme to boost smallholders’ income
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — The Malaysian Rubber Board (MRB) has introduced the National Rubber Transformation Programme (Target) to increase the income of rubber smallholders....
Smallholders, rubber tappers reminded to apply for monsoon aid
By Najamuddin Mohd Nor SHAH ALAM, July 7 — Smallholders and rubber tappers have been reminded to apply for the Bantuan Musim Tengkujuh (BMT) programme,...