A prolonged dry season is severely impacting farmers in the Dieng plateau region of Banjarnegara, Central Java, Indonesia. The drought is making it increasingly difficult for farmers to access water needed to maintain their crops and agricultural productivity. Residents are resorting to installing pipes connected to machines in an attempt to locate and utilize available water sources. The situation highlights the vulnerability of the region’s agriculture to climate fluctuations. This struggle for water threatens livelihoods and food security in the area. Authorities have not yet commented on relief efforts, and the duration of the drought remains uncertain, raising concerns for the upcoming harvest. The farmers are working tirelessly to mitigate the effects of the water scarcity.