All posts tagged "Malaysia rice"
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61Rice News in EnglishMalaysia : Govt increases rice stockpile amid Middle East tensions to ensure Food security
Malaysia plans to increase its rice stockpile to cover nine months of demand as a precaution amid the Iran–US–Israel conflict. Authorities say...
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229Rice News in EnglishMalaysia : Domestic rice production declines amid multiple challenges, says Agriculture Minister
Malaysia faces tighter rice supplies as 2024 paddy output fell to 2.06 MMT, cutting the self-sufficiency ratio to 52.9%. Lower acreage, weak...
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634Rice News in EnglishRM7mil allocated for drought mitigation in Malaysia’s rice granaries
The Malaysian government has allocated RM7 million to upgrade irrigation infrastructure in key rice-producing areas to mitigate drought impacts, Deputy Agriculture Minister...
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336Rice News in EnglishMarcos on P20-rice: Watch me sustain it-Malaysian President
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. defended the sustainability of his administration’s P20-per-kilo rice initiative, asserting in a media interview in Kuala Lumpur that...
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589Rice News in EnglishMalaysia : Over 4,000 hectares in Limbang identified for modern rice cultivation
Sarawak’s Ministry of Food Industry has identified 11 areas in Limbang Division, totaling 4,264 hectares, for modern rice cultivation. Six sites are...
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488Rice News in EnglishMalaysia : Sarawak must grow its own rice as US tariff hike could impact food supply, says Premier
Facing U.S. tariff hikes, Sarawak aims to reduce rice imports and boost local production. Premier Abang Johari targets 240,000 metric tonnes annually,...
