Potato, onion and tomato… these three vegetables are always in the headlines. Sometimes their prices go sky high. So sometimes it happens that farmers have to throw it on the roads. Now something similar is happening with potato, which is called the king of vegetables. In fact, the yield has become so high that farmers in Unnao have been forced to throw it outside the cold storage on the roads. Actually, due to high production of potatoes, farmers are not getting the right price.
Farmers have become indebted for cold storage. Due to which farmers are throwing potatoes outside the cold storage. There are potatoes scattered everywhere on the road. Potato farmers are leaving potatoes in cold storage like this. According to the middlemen, the condition of the farmers has become very bad. Potato crop has become a dilemma for the farmers in Unnao. Due to high production of potatoes, farmers are not getting the right price.
Can’t figure out the cost
According to the middlemen, the condition of the farmers has become very bad. Potato prices are not available in the market. The second farmer told that the situation is very bad, so bad that potatoes are very cheap and cost a lot, the cost is not even covered. Tell me what to do with the potatoes, that is why we are not releasing them, if kept for too long then they will definitely rot. When the cold storage manager was talked to about farmers not getting the price for potatoes, he told that potatoes are being taken in good numbers but now what are they doing by going out and how much is being used by them. How much is not coming will be known later.
Potatoes are rotting in storage
This time, after wheat, paddy and maize, potato has broken the back of the farmers. The government constantly talks about the interests of farmers. But it is difficult to say when the problems of farmers will be resolved. Only 300, 350 packets of potatoes are being sold and the cost is not even covered. Ramkishan is a farmer, he says that the condition of potatoes is very bad, so bad that potatoes are very cheap, they cost a lot, the cost is not even covered, tell me what to do with the potatoes, that is why they are not releasing them, if kept for too long, they will rot. Sure.
condition of cold storage
Shiv Pratap Singh, who looks after the management work in Chandralok Cold Storage, says that people are taking potatoes in good numbers but now what are they doing by going out, how much is being used for their use and how much is not being used, that will be discussed later. Now we will know that he may be from here also. It may be from some other places, it is not clear, we are inside and who does what outside at what time. It cannot be said so clearly that the potato belongs to the area only and belongs to the farmers, now if we look at the percentage, 15% of the seed has gone.
Source: www.tv9hindi.com
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