Drought, political turmoil lead to low yields for Afghan farmers

Apr 15, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 15 : Drought combined with political turmoil has led to low yields for farmers in Afghanistan.

Opium price hike lures Afghan farmers to cultivate more poppy for larger profits

Nov 20, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 20 : Opium price hike is luring Afghan farmers to cultivate more poppy for larger profits, amid the deepening humanitarian crisis...

Afghan farmers resorting to poppy cultivation for survival

Oct 21, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], October 21 : Amid severe economic crisis in Afghanistan, millions of destitute Afghan farmers and labourers have turned to the cultivation of...

Farmers call for ban on poultry smuggling into Afghanistan

Nov 07, 2022

Local farmers in the Parwan province of Afghanistan called on the government to ban the smuggling of poultry in the country as they complained...

Afghanistan: Taliban forcing Hazara farmers to leave their lands

Sep 25, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan] September 25 : Farmers of the Hazara community living in central Afghanistan are being forced by the Taliban to leave their lands...

Afghanistan: Helmand province facing severe drought, farmers under difficulty

Apr 30, 2023

The Helmand region in Afghanistan is experiencing a severe drought, so some farmers and locals encouraged the Taliban-led interim administration to avoid discussing water...