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Retail Prices of Tomatoes, Onions and Potatoes Rise as Farmers Report Low Returns

Retail Prices of Tomatoes, Onions and Potatoes Rise as Farmers Report Low Returns

Prices of key vegetables have climbed within a week even as farmers say they are receiving meagre farm‑gate rates. The contrast highlights a disconnect between consumer prices and producer incomes.

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Tomato, onion, potato prices rise within a week, yet farmers say their produce fetches very low prices