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Poor yields, prices cause concern among onion farmers

by Ahmed Humayun Kabir Topu in The Daily Star, mar 28, 2023Onion farmers in Pabna, the biggest producing district in Bangladesh, are not happy with the current market price for their crop while yields have also been unsatisfactory due to poor weather conditions. With harvests now in full swing, the production of local varieties of onion has fallen by 30 to 40 per cent while yields of hybrid varieties are lower as well, according to…