Water-starved canals leave farmland barren

Water-starved canals leave farmland barren

Tens of thousands of acres of fertile farmland across Larkana division remain uncultivated as three major irrigation canals fed by the Sukkur Barrage continue to deteriorate, threatening agricultural production, rural livelihoods and water security in one of Sindh's key farming regions. The alarm was sounded by government officials, irrigation experts and farmers' representatives during a workshop of the Sindh Water and Agriculture Transformatio…