Farmers urged to insure padi fields


ALOR SETAR: Government disaster aid for padi farmers is capped at 1.2ha which is about the size of one-and-a-half football fields.

So for those with larger plots, it is important for the padi fields to be insured, said Farmers’ Organisation Authority chairman Datuk Mahfuz Omar.

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