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Middlemen, extortion drive vegetable prices up fourfold
By the time vegetables move from farmers to retail markets in the capital, their prices increase by almost four times. This sharp rise is driven by multiple middlemen, extortion, and inadequate market oversight. Consequently, farmers earn far less than they should, while consumers face excessive...