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Severe drought: Farah farmers switch to odd labour jobs

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FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Severe drought has forced many farmers in western Farah province to abandon cultivation of crops on their land and migrate to the provincial capital or districts to take odd labour jobs.

These farmers say the drought has paralyzed their life and has left them with no option, but to leave our villages for other districts to win the bread.

A farmer from Bala Buluk district, Mohammad Safar, said: “Crops do not grow in our area due to the drought and there was no work for us, so I left for the district centre to find work and . . .

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