Millers welcome padi price hike, await subsidy details

Millers welcome padi price hike, await subsidy details

New Straits Times·2025-02-05 18:04

ALOR STAR: Rice millers have welcomed the government's plan to allocate an additional RM150 million in subsidies over six months to support a planned padi floor price hike. However, they are awaiting further details on its implementation.

While the move reflects efforts to assist the industry, millers are keen to understand how the funds will be distributed, with the full announcement expected next week from Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.

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