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Mounting losses force farmers in Karnataka’s Kolar district to chop down mango trees
Farmers in Karnataka’s Kolar district are cutting down mango trees due to mounting losses. They cannot cultivate other crops alongside mangoes because the trees block sunlight, preventing crop diversification.
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