Rice subsidy gets praise, but not from farmers
PUTRAJAYA: Father-of-two Ahmad As-shakir has had to choose the cheapest rice in the market to feed his family.
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‘We need long-term solutions’
Malaysia Rice Grain Wholesalers Association deputy secretary Allen Lim urged the government to raise the floor price for padi purchases from RM1,300 to RM1,500 per tonne to offset rising farming ...