Philippines to pioneer hybrid rice farming in Malaysia through SL Agritech, tests seen to succeed with Malaysia’s Mindanao-like climate

The Philippines is poised to pioneer hybrid rice farming in Malaysia through an initial pilot testing in Penang and Kedah which may start by the wet season planting by April this year. The pilot testing is foreseen to be succeeded by commercial planting on around 1,000 hectares.  It will be spearheaded by a private Malaysian […]