Tag: Tomato Farmers

Bhubaneswar: Farmers of Alipingala in Jagatsinghpur are a worried lot now as they have been forced to resort to distress sale of tomatoes due to failure of the district administration in ensuring safe storage of their agricultural produce. The district administration has been unable to set up a cold storage which is why resentment has […]

Balasore/Bhubaneswar: At a time when tomato farmers are being forced to dump their produce confronted by the spectre of distress sale, the Odisha Cold Storage Association has begun an indefinite strike from today alleging lack of government support. Following potato scarcity in the year 2015, the Odisha government had established 26 cold storages across the […]