Dr M: Agriculture industry needs revamp, more cash crop, large plantation estates
Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today said that the local agriculture industry needs to be revamped to have large plantation estates and more cash crops as solutions. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
In his opening speech at the start of a meeting between Johor government officials and the federal government members here, Dr Mahathir said that farmers have to think big and follow the British plantation industry discipline of making a good income, especially in the oil palm sector.
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