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...
The Malaysian government has allocated RM7 million to upgrade irrigation infrastructure in key rice-producing areas to mitigate drought impacts, Deputy Agriculture Minister...
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...
Sarawak’s Ministry of Food Industry has identified 11 areas in Limbang Division, totaling 4,264 hectares, for modern rice cultivation. Six sites are...
Facing U.S. tariff hikes, Sarawak aims to reduce rice imports and boost local production. Premier Abang Johari targets 240,000 metric tonnes annually,...