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Now, Bangladesh Brings Onion Exporters to Tears
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How Bangladesh is bringing onion exporters to tears

India’s stagnating onion exports, while baffling government officials, may owe its recent lacklustre performance, despite rock-bottom local farmgate prices, to Bangladesh’s attempts at self-reliance and…

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‘Better to destroy than sell’: Onion tears flood Maharashtra, farmers’ hopes dashed

When Sudam Ingle, a farmer from Purandar in Maharashtra, took his onions to the local market last week, he returned home with just Rs 664…

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Prices of onions, pulses, cotton hit 3-year low

Prices of daily essentials such as onions, arhar, moong, and urad are trending at their lowest levels in three years, and that of yellow peas…

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