Battambang Province Rescues Over 70,000 Hectares of Rice Amidst Drought
Over 70,000 hectares of rice fields in Cambodia's Battambang Province have been successfully rescued from a drought that affected more than 130,000 hectares. Provincial authorities have implemented measures to secure water resources and support affected farmers.
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