BAGAN SERAI: More agencies will be asked to produce special high-yield padi seedlings to meet demand, said Agriculture and Agro-based Industries Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
He said the seedlings, certified by the Agriculture Department, could help reduce the dependency on imported rice in the future.
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