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Severe drought, harsh winter impacted Afghan farmers: FAO
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said in a report that severe and widespread drought and a bitterly cold winter have impacted farmers in Afghanistan, reported TOLO News.
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Afghan farmers resorting to poppy cultivation for survival
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 21 (ANI): Amid severe economic crisis in Afghanistan, millions of destitute Afghan farmers and labourers have turned to the cultivation of opium poppies, the Office of the US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) said in a statement.
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USD 150 million aid by World Bank comes as relief to Afghan farmers under
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 15 (ANI): The World Bank has granted USD 150 million in aid to Afghan farmers as food security continues to plummet in the country due to the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by Russia.
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Drought, political turmoil lead to low yields for Afghan farmers
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 15 (ANI): Drought combined with political turmoil has led to low yields for farmers in Afghanistan.
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Farmers in Afghanistan continue to grow opium poppy amid Taliban's unclear
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 13 (ANI): Afghan farmers have said they will continue to grow opium poppy as the Taliban have not sent any clear standings towards the eradication of the poppy cultivation, a media report said.
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Opium price hike lures Afghan farmers to cultivate more poppy for larger p
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 20 (ANI): Opium price hike is luring Afghan farmers to cultivate more poppy for larger profits, amid the deepening humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
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