For those displaced by relentless conflict in the world’s biggest producer of opium, poppy farming offers a fragile lifeline.

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Myanmar became the world's biggest producer of opium, harvesting 1,080 tons. While opium poppies have long flourished in ...

While opium poppies have long flourished in rural Myanmar, production soared following the 2021 military coup and subsequent conflict between the ruling junta and armed resistance groups ...

Caught between conflict and survival, Myanmar's displaced communities are turning to poppy farming, fuelling a booming opium ...

The Taliban are strictly enforcing their drug ban for the third year in a row. As yet this has had surprisingly little impact on global opium and heroin markets. Bitte passen Sie die Einstellungen an.

Rajkot: Kutch (East) police uncovered an illegal operation involving the cultivation of opium poppy, intermixed with castor ...

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Scraping opium resin off a seedpod in Myanmar’s remote poppy fields, displaced farmer Aung Hla describes the narcotic crop as ...

Tokushima Prefecture conducts an annual campaign to exterminate it. They say more than 10,450 stalks of banned opium poppies, including the atsumigeshi variety, were removed across the prefecture ...

For farmers displaced by conflict, the hard poppy is the only thing that keeps them from starving. Read more at ...

The pods were shipped as “ornamental decora craft balls.” Opium poppies are legal in the United States, but are strictly regulated and from licensed entities. SEE ALSO | Postal workers union ...