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Addressing Issues In The Proposed Crop Seed Quality Bill

Nurfitri Amir Muhammad, Head Coordinator, Forum Kedaulatan Makanan Malaysia (FKMM)

09-Jan-25 08:30

Addressing Issues In The Proposed Crop Seed Quality Bill

Farmers’ organisations and civil society groups are urging the government to not table the Plant/Crop Seed Quality Bill in Parliament, citing the lack of consultations with stakeholders and the detrimental impact on small scale farmers. Nurfitri Amir Muhammad, the head coordinator of Forum Kedaulatan Makanan Malaysia, explain the issues.

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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Keith Kam


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Categories:  government,  Law/Activism,  environment

Tags:  crop seed quality bill,  farming industry,  agriculture,  farmers,  malaysia, 


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