Turmeric farmers in India struggle with financial instability due to unpredictable market prices.

Turmeric farmers in Hingoli, Maharashtra, face financial hardships due to fluctuating market rates, often unaware of the selling price until harvest. They demand a minimum support price but have not received any guarantees. The upcoming Baba Saheb Thackeray Haridra Research and Training Center is seen as a potential solution, though farmers fear a higher yield might lead to lower prices at harvest in March.

November 16, 2024
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