Flooding in Kelantan threatens over 26,000 hectares of paddy fields, risking farmers' livelihoods.

Flooding in Kelantan has put over 26,000 hectares of paddy fields at risk, managed by the Kemubu Agricultural Development Authority (Kada) and in non-granary areas. According to the Kelantan Farmers Association chairman, Zuha Ismail, fields recently sown with seeds or awaiting harvest are affected. This follows previous losses due to water supply issues and drought, with the current floods potentially ruining the entire crop, causing significant financial losses for farmers.

November 30, 2024
9 Articles

Further Reading