Farmers across Afghanistan have been hit hard by drought and fighting in recent years. In this report, we look at how this has affected agriculture in one province, Kandahar, famous for its fruit production. Much of the fruit crop is – or should be – exported, yet the frequent and unpredictable closure of crossings into … Continue reading Crops not Watered, Fruit Rotting: Kandahar’s agriculture hit by war, drought and closed customs gates