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Smart SBB reduces farmers' dependence on middlemen
The Large-Scale Smart Paddy Field (Smart SBB) Programme implemented since last year could help reduce farmers' dependence on middlemen in the paddy and rice industry.
Sun Feb 13 2022
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MCO 3.0: Paddy, rice industry to operate 24 hours at full staff capacity
The operating hours for all activities related to the paddy and rice industry have been extended to 24 hours at full capacity.
Thu Jun 17 2021
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Subsidy for Super Tempatan ST15 rice abolished
Research found that among the problems which occurred was the rice meant for for low-income Malaysians were also bought by non-Malaysians.
Sat Oct 31 2015