
Harvesting is still done by hand

On the left bank (above) is Afghanistan–on the right bank Tajikistan

And the end product in the market!
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After 37 years as a commodity trader and analyst, Jonathan Kingsman is now the editor of commodityconversations.com. Jonathan is married with four grown up children and lives in Lausanne Switzerland. He is the Editor of The Sugar Trading Manual and author of The Sugar Casino, Commodity Conversations and Godstone, his first novel.
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