As sowing season approaches across the region, farmers face scarcity and rising cost of fertiliser.


Rehan Qayoom Mir is an independent journalist whose work has appeared in outlets including Global News Insight English, Nikkei Asia, The Progressive and Jacobin. He reports from across India and South Asia, with a focus on ground reporting and human-interest stories.
As sowing season approaches across the region, farmers face scarcity and rising cost of fertiliser.

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