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Tomato farmers face peak season plight

by Dipankar Roy/Jagaran Chakma in The Daily Star, Feb 20, 2023Tomato farmers, particularly those in the southwest division of Khulna, are facing steep losses as prices for the fruit have come down drastically due to oversupply, as is the case around this time each year. As a result, many growers are being forced to sell their tomatoes for less than Tk 2 per kilogramme (kg) at the field level while the crop is going for…