Perlis padi farmers feel the heat

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Perlis padi farmers feel the heat
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A little low: As of yesterday, water capacity at both the Air Itam and Teluk Bahang dams was at 28% and 25.5%, respectively. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

Despite the occasional rain in the past week, irrigation canals provide only a trickle because the state’s only dam, Timah Tasoh, caters to both irrigation and tap water. Khairil Anuar said padi farmers had already suffered thousands of ringgit in losses due to the prolonged hot season. Perlis agriculture committee chairman Razali Saad said although there was rain in the state over the past two weeks, it was not at the catchment area.Razali said efforts are being made by the state government to request the National Disaster Management Agency to conduct cloud seeding operations over Perlis.Kedah padi farmers ‘channel’ ways to battle heatwave

“Among the issues to be discussed are padi farmers’ welfare, food security and the urgent need for cloud seeding operations,” he said.Data from the publicinfobanjir website shows the water level of Timah Tasoh dam is at 26.87m, below its normal level of 29.1m.In George Town, the Penang Water Supply Corporation is balancing water storage in the state’s dams until the rain comes.Its chief executive officer Datuk K.

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