Rice harvest largely escapes flood damage

The damage to the country’s rice crops from the recent heavy rains is likely to be small, according to provincial officials, as the Agriculture Ministry stressed that flood damage to rice crops was under control. As the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology continue to warn of flooding this week, nationwide officials yesterday were upbeat about the expected size of this year’s rice harvest, and stressed that flood damage to crops had been minimal. ...

Chea Vannak
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