Plan to plant padi four times a year


The latest technology can help Nafas increase the country’s rice production. — Filepic

THE National Farmer’s Organisation (Nafas) will introduce a smart agriculture programme to enable padi to be planted four times a year in Kedah to help increase the country’s rice production.

Its chairman Datuk Phahrolrazi Mohd Zawawi said the organisation was currently identifying suitable areas for padi cultivation estates to optimise operational costs.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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