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Kapisa farmers hit by drought, water shortages

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MAHMOOD RAQI (Pajhwok): Farmers complain of water shortages and drought in some districts of central Kapisa province, saying their crops are on the brink of parching.

Milad, a resident of Nijrab district, told Pajhwok Afghan News they had been facing water shortages this year more than ever before.

“Unfortunately, due to drought and water shortages, our wheat crop has dried up,” he lamented, contributing to food insecurity in the country.

Milad urged the government to address their problems as soon as possible and address the issue of hunger.

Massoud, an inhabitant of Mahmood Raqi, said growers were unable to purchase . . .

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