PM wants subsidy roll-out to chicken farmers hastened, as price rises 60 sen above govt ceiling

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has reportedly told the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries (MAFI) to expedite the roll-out of...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has reportedly told the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries to expedite the roll-out of subsidies for poultry farmers.

"I’ve also received reports that there are certain procedures that slow the process. So I’ve asked MAFI to speed up payments,” he was quoted saying inThis comes as a separatereport saw chickens being sold at RM9.50 per kilogram, 60 sen higher than the ceiling price of RM 8.90 per kilogram set by the government.

The Federation of Livestock Farmers Association of Malaysia has however denied such action, with adviser Datuk Jeffrey Ng distancing the association from the alleged protest and saying that those participating in the protest will have to bear the consequences themselves.

 

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