Food for thought - this farmer grows padi in pots

Innovation starts at home: ) Eddrus Iskandar tending lovingly to his padi shoots at his house in Kampung Kandar Hilir, Perak.

KUALA KANGSAR: After seeing his aunt’s success in growing padi in flower pots, Eddrus Iskandar Abd Hamid came up with the idea of cultivating padi on a small scale at his house compound in Kampung Kandang Hilir here.

Instead of using pots, Eddrus Iskandar uses recycled paint cans in his padi farming venture.