LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): A number of farmers who previously sowed wheat and corn crops have cultivated poppy plant in their fields in southern Helmand province this year.
Abdul Bari, a farmer in Nad Ali district, told Pajhwok Afghan News that he cultivated different crops last year, but none had good income.
He said, “I cultivated wheat, corn and groundnut last year which had no good income but this year I cultivated poppy and I expect a good income from it.”
He said a large number of farmers had cultivated poppy in their fields in . . .
