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Abide by fixed price for padi seeds or face stern action, warns Mat Sabu

The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry will take serious action against any party that fails to comply with the price set for padi seeds at RM45 per 20kg sack, said its minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.

Farmers welcome new ceiling price for padi seed incentive: exco

Farmers in the country have welcomed the government initiative to implement a new maximum control price adjustment for the Certified Padi Seed Incentive (IBPS) programme in Peninsular Malaysia, which came into effect yesterday.

[UPDATED] Govt raises floor price for padi, streamlines maximum price for padi seeds

The government today raised the floor price for padi and also streamlined prices for padi seeds, in response to farmers’ complaints about difficulties in obtaining seed supply.

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