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Farmers kick up stink about pig farm, factory pollution

Kg Tok Pedu residents claim that pollution from Sungai Kreh has resulted in the loss of rice farmers income. – September 22, 2019.

A PUTRID stench assaults the nose as you approach Sungai Kreh in Kg Tok Pedu, a river that has watered padi fields which have in turn fed families in Tasek Gelugor, Penang. The river was also where fishermen could catch and sell several kilogrammes of prawns per day for locals, but these days they would be lucky if they caught one.

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