Besut police chief Azamuddin Ahmad @Abu says the girl was found floating in a canal near a padi field, hours after leaving ...

BUKIT MERTAJAM: Yet another padi field has “gone down the drain”, further eroding the country’s ability to produce rice to feed its population. This time, investigators from the Department ...

Anwar adde that the government would increase the subsidy for cultivating hill padi (padi bukit or padi huma) from RM40mil to RM50mil to expand its cultivation from the current 43,000ha.

The government will carry out cloud seeding operations in the catchment area of the Bukit Merah dam in Semanggol ... 19,508ha of drying padi fields there. Agriculture and food industries minister ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 (Bernama) -- The government has spent more than RM1.53 billion to help padi farmers in the country including the input and output subsidies, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

In Penang, padi farmers face the same problem as their counterparts in Kedah and Perlis. Kampung Pelet PPK chairman Mohd Fauzi Hussin, 46, said farmers in Bukit Mertajam, a city in Penang ...