El Niño drought puts 108,664 hectares of rice fields at risk as farmers urged to save water

22 July 2026
Kiripost
Agriculture / Environment and natural resources / Government / Rice
El Niño / environment

Seven provinces have been hit by drought caused by El Niño, impacting 108,664 hectares of rice fields. While officials say the damage to crops is minor, farmers are being urged to conserve water as the extreme weather is forecast to continue. …

 Meas Molika
https://kiripost.com/stories/el-nino-drought-puts-108664-hectares-of-rice-fields-at-risk-as-farmers-urged-to-save-water

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