Farmers’ problems are the government’s too, says Ismail Sabri


SEKINCHAN: The government is aware of the problems being faced by farmers following an increase in the price of fertiliser and pesticides, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

The Finance Ministry, he said, has been instructed to resolve the issue, while providing the necessary aid to alleviate their burden.

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