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Growers happy as pistachio yield increases in Helmand

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LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Some farmers in southern Helmand are happy with increased harvest of pistachio, asking the government to find market for their products.

Lal Mohammad, a farmer in the Nad Ali district, told Pajhwok Afghan News that he had set up pistachio orchard on a half-acre of land and had been farming it for several years.

He said this year the harvest from his garden was very good and so far, he had earned 250,000 afghanis from it and each tree produced more than 14 kilograms of pistachio.

He added that pistachio trees needed water only twice a . . .

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