Faisal

13 May 2026

Maharashtra onion farmers are facing severe financial distress after… – Faisal

Maharashtra onion farmers are facing severe financial distress after market prices reportedly crashed to as low as 50 paise per kilogram. Farmers said the sudden drop has deepened debt burdens and destroyed hopes of recovering cultivation costs. One farmer noted that onions from the same field had fetched Rs 3.50 per kilogram just days earlier, highlighting the volatility and uncertainty affecting agricultural livelihoods across the state. #Maharashtra #OnionFarmers #Agriculture #India