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Onion export ban, heavy rain leave growers in despair

"The Union government’s decision has made us literally cry,” onion grower Ravi Kalasur of Shigali village in Lakshmeshwar taluk told DH.

05 October 2019, 08:54 IST

Onion export ban, heavy rain leave growers in despair

Onion export ban, heavy rain leave growers in despair

Onion export ban, heavy rain leave growers in despair

05 October 2019, 08:54 IST

Farmers in distress as glut pushes onion prices down

A glut in production has resulted in onion prices crashing to a meagre Rs 8 a kg in the state, leaving the farmers helpless.

20 February 2019, 10:45 IST

Farmers in distress as glut pushes onion prices down

Farmers in distress as glut pushes onion prices down

Farmers in distress as glut pushes onion prices down

20 February 2019, 10:45 IST

With eye on 2019, BJP govt in Maha woos onion growers

In the wake of BJP's defeat in three big states which many attributed to growing farm distress, the party-led Maharasthra government is considering a host of measures like ex-gratia grant and transport subsidy for onion growers to provide them relief against sliding prices.

16 December 2018, 07:51 IST

With eye on 2019, BJP govt in Maha woos onion growers

With eye on 2019, BJP govt in Maha woos onion growers

With eye on 2019, BJP govt in Maha woos onion growers

16 December 2018, 07:51 IST

Nashik farmer's onions were of low quality: Report

A report submitted to the Maharashtra government by the district deputy registrar office on the Nashik farmer, who had sent his onion sale earnings to the Prime Minister's Office, has said that his onions were of "medium to low quality" and "blackish" in colour.

13 December 2018, 12:51 IST

Nashik farmer's onions were of low quality: Report

Nashik farmer's onions were of low quality: Report

Nashik farmer's onions were of low quality: Report

13 December 2018, 12:51 IST

Early rain rots onion crops, dashes growers’ hopes

Onion growers in the villages of the district who had stocked their produce hoping that they will get a good price during the upcoming Kara Hunnime festival are now in doldrums.

13 October 2018, 09:57 IST

Early rain rots onion crops, dashes growers’ hopes

Early rain rots onion crops, dashes growers’ hopes

Early rain rots onion crops, dashes growers’ hopes

13 October 2018, 09:57 IST