The ban on growing opium poppy has devastating consequences for the Afghan rural population. The Taliban have yet to offer alternatives. Calls for international aid are growing louder.This week ...

FARAH, Afghanistan (Reuters) - In fields less than a 10 minute drive from the intelligence headquarters of Afghanistan's remote western province of Farah, farmers are planting their first illegal ...

According to the report, cotton was cultivated in 17 provinces this year, showing a 12% increase in cotton cultivation compared to the previous year.

representatives of Farmers Feeding the World, a Farm Journal Foundation initiative, realized why they had traveled to Afghanistan to witness the steps being taken to address food insecurity.

After American and British airstrikes in Afghanistan toppled the Taliban ... Villages began to disappear, and farmers continued to turn into displaced persons.” Inland mountainous regions ...

Deputy chief of the UN in Afghanistan (UNAMA), Indrika Ratwatte, on Tuesday met with Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Deputy ...