About 70% of paddy farmers in Malaysia’s main rice producing state Kedah are in debt, and the new measures are barely keeping them afloat, said Mohamad Rafirdaus Abu Bakar of Pesawah, a Kedah-based ...

About 70% of paddy farmers in Malaysia's main rice producing state Kedah are in ... said Mohamad Rafirdaus Abu Bakar of Pesawah, a Kedah-based farming group. The government price controls created ...

To ensure that rice farmers benefit fully from these ... which Arthur said will be prioritised under the 13th Malaysia Plan. "Paddy farming areas must be improved in terms of infrastructure ...

KUALA LUMPUR – Sarawak is hoping to become the next “rice bowl” of Malaysia, rivalling Kedah ... east Sarawak, on a 1ha farm, which successfully yielded 8 tonnes of padi in 2023, according ...

Malaysia has requested India to ease export curbs on some farm goods like rice and sugar, Malaysia's minister for plantation and commodities said on Thursday. India, the world's biggest exporter of ...