Farmers who suffered crop losses due to Typhoon Chanthu can contact the Agriculture, Fisheries & Conservation Department for aid.

Two-hundred hectares of New Territories farmland was affected by the adverse weather last week, especially Tai Po, Tsiu Keng, Sheung Shui and Ta Kwu Ling.

Farmers can register with the department from tomorrow to August 6 for emergency fund relief. Aid will be issued according to the level of damage suffered.

Applicants should register at the department's Agricultural Development Division, 5/F Yuen Long Government Offices, 2 Kiu Lok Square, Yuen Long. Call 2476 2424 for enquiries.