Home / News / 🇮🇳 The Statesman: Afghanistan: Opium poppy cultivation surges despite Taliban ban, but farmers say ‘can’t feed children’News🇮🇳 The Statesman: Afghanistan: Opium poppy cultivation surges despite Taliban ban, but farmers say ‘can’t feed children’2026-10-29Afghanistan: Opium poppy cultivation surges despite Taliban ban, but farmers say ‘can’t feed children’ Source: The Statesman Published: 2026-10-29 07:54 (UTC) Link: https://www.thestatesman.com/world/afghanistan-opium-poppy-cultivation-surges-despite-taliban-ban-but-farmers-say-cant-feed-children-1503656560.html Share this ArticlePrevious Article🇦🇺 News.com.au: Afghanistan opium poppy cultivation surges despite Taliban govt ban: UNNext Article🇦🇹 VOL.AT: Opium production in Afghanistan rises massivelynews