The occurrence of flooding in the Village District Sihepeng Siabu Mandailing Natal District Monday (14/11) and left at least submerge 100 hectares of farmland in rural communities Sihepeng. Most residents at least 15 ha of rice experience Fuso.
It was submitted Kadis District Agriculture and Livestock Mandailing Natal Taufik Zulhendra Ritonga when reviewing Madina together legislators from the PDI struggle Iskandar Hasibuan, Tuesday (15/11) afternoon.

Taufik said the flooding caused by levee estuaries and Aek Sibaruang Aek Agency breached resulting in the paddy fields in the solar plexus and saba saba marshy lake terrendam participate.

“As a result of these dykes jebolnya community of tens of hectares of rice fields in the solar plexus and saba saba lake buried under sand and wood AEK river washed away the body,” said Taufik.

If indeed the damaged levees are not fixed soon then at least 150 ha paddy fields that are divided into 14 groups of farmers will experience drought. For that we will coordinate with related agencies for the levee repairs.

Land owned by the community will experience drought Mandailing Natal, although the region has entered the South Tapanuli, but will seek coordination with the district government to improve the rice fields Tapsel society that buried sand and timbers.

“In order to fight so that people can return to normal manage their rice fields, we will coordinate with the South Tapanuli regency, so that people can re-cultivate their land properly,” said Taufik.

District Agriculture and Livestock Kadis Mandailing Natal Zulhendra Taufik also said it would provide assistance to communities seedlings seeds, but seedlings that received aid for those experiencing Fuso land.

Described Taufik, community land buried by sand embankment due to breakdown of ulu and saba saba marshy lake will be pursued with the optimization of land, because Taufik assess if optimization is not implemented then the paddy fields which are not buried in the sand will be used properly again.

“If the land is buried under the sand due to breakdown estuary dike body and AEK AEK is not done optimizing Sibaruang land then the land will not be used properly again, as a result of sand are stockpiled rice fields of society,” said Taufik

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