The state of Terengganu in Malaysia has set up 32 Agro-product collection centers in its 32 state assembly constituencies to overcome the problem of dumping of agricultural produce. The set up of this collection center is in collaboration with the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA),...
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On August 7 to 8, 2015, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) held the workshop on future growth industry of agro-food sector with government officials, agricultural experts and farmers. It is for collecting the opinions on future policy direction of the agro-food sector....
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On August 5, 2015, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) held an explanatory meeting on "win-win" cooperation between agriculture and food industry. It is for expanding the success models and collecting the opinions on "win-win" cooperation between...
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On July 23, 2015, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) announced that Agricultural policy loan rate has gone down since August 1. 2015. It is a measure to make a balance with the low interest rate of commercial banks
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On July 21, 2015, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) announced that the export of Korean sterilized milk to China is resumed after 14 months of suspension. Shipments of Korean sterilized milk to China were suspended after Beijing revised its law to accept shipments of...
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On July 20, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) announced that it is working on a project called ‘Mi (meaning ‘rice’ in Chinese Character) racle Project’ to increase rice consumption. ‘Miracle Project’ is designed to create a new and...
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Corn production is predicted to reach a surplus of 3 million tons in 2015. To protect the interest of local corn farmers, the Ministry of Agriculture has temporarely banned corn imports. This policy has raised some concerns to importers since around 400,000 tons of corn is being...
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Due to reduced import quota on beef, the price of beef has reached a record high of USD 10.3/kg. In response to this situation, retailers in Jakarta are striking and asking the government to relax beef import quota.
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