Govt moo-ves to increase local dairy production


(From left) Sim, Mossenlechner, Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd chairman Zainal Abidin Putih and managing director Tarang Gupta at the launch of the Farmer2Farmer Programme 2019. — LOW BOON TAT/The Star

THREE dairy valleys will be built in Perak and Selangor by the end of the year to increase the local production of dairy produce and reduce imports.

Deputy Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Sim Tze Tzin said this was in line with the ministry’s five-point road map launched in February.

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