Tomato prices have dropped sharply. Bidar farmers are struggling with losses. Harvesting costs exceed tomato earnings. The sharp fall in tomato prices has put growers in Bidar district of Karnataka under severe financial pressure. Farmers who invested heavily in seeds, fertilisers, pesticides, irrigation and labour are now finding it difficult to recover even their basic expenses. The situation has become particularly difficult because rainfall …
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