Move to raise Bentong ginger yield


BENTONG: The Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry Ministry aims to raise the production of the much sought-after Bentong ginger to reduce imports, says Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek.

“We import about 30,000 metric tonnes of ginger from India, Thailand and China to fulfil domestic needs.

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