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Afghan Grape Growers Dry Their Harvest as Prices Fall

Growers are drying the harvest as grape prices fall.

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Afghan grape growers drying grapes into raisins
Afghan grape growers are drying their harvest into raisins as grape prices fall, and many still struggle to find buyers. Photo: Enable Pakistan

Afghan grape growers are drying their harvest into raisins as grape prices fall, and many still struggle to find buyers. Afghan grape growers are the farmers in Afghanistan who produce the grapes, and drying the harvest is how those grapes become raisins.

The reason given for the drying is the fall in grape prices. A raisin is a grape that has been dried. Many of the growers still struggle to find buyers. The update does not give the new price, the market where prices fell, or a province. The line about buyers ends before naming what remains unsold.

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Why Afghan grape growers are drying the harvest

They are drying the grape harvest into raisins because grape prices have fallen. Drying keeps the crop in a form that can be stored. Even after that step, many still struggle to find buyers. No buyer name is given.

Our verdict

Afghan grape growers are turning their harvest into raisins because grape prices have fallen. Many of them still struggle to find buyers.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the growers doing with the harvest?

Drying it into raisins.

Why?

Grape prices have fallen.

Can they sell easily?

Many still struggle to find buyers.

Is a price given?

The update says prices fell. It does not give a figure.

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