Sunamganj, March 17 -- A bountiful tomato harvest in Sunamganj has turned into a nightmare for local farmers, as an oversupply, plummeting prices, and the absence of cold storage facilities have left them struggling with heavy financial losses.
Farmers across several villages in the district are now struggling with an unexpected crisis: tomatoes are selling for as little as Tk 50 per maund, yet buyers remain scarce.
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With no viable means of preservation, many have been left with no choice but to abandon their crops in the fields or use them as cattle feed to minimise their losses.
A recent visit to Jamalganj upazila's Mannanghat and Selimganj areas revea...
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