Farmers thriving in the heatwave

Veggies on the cheap: Gayathiri showing the vegetables that have drastically gone down in price at her vegetable stall at the Batu Lanchang market in George Town, Penang. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

Vegetable and fish vendors are enjoying great yield with prolonged dry spell

GEORGE TOWN: Amidst the scorching heatwave, while most people are feeling the burn, local vegetable and fish farmers are thriving under the sun.Instead of withering crops and dwindling supplies, the prolonged dry spell is actually boosting their yields.