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Better livelihoods sought for smallholder onion farmers
June 9, 2022
Azeem Hayder, Habat Ullah Asad
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Pakistan is the fifth largest onion producer with a total area of around 131.4 thousand hectares and annual production of 1.8 million tons. Most of the onion farmers are smallholders and face challenges such as smaller volumes and fluctuating prices due to a production-led approach.
Onion value chain interventions increase incomes for growers in Sindh province, Pakistan
June 30, 2020
Azeem Hayder, Muhammad Asif
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Mr Quraish and Mr Babar are both members of the Strengthening Vegetable Value Chains in Pakistan (SVVCP) onion farmer’s group, from the village Ibrahim Shah in district Tando Allahyar Sindh, who are keen on increasing their yields and sales of their produce.
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