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Yemeni Dates: A 'Lifeline' for Farmers Amidst Mounting Hardships
In Yemen's Hajr district, farmers are enduring severe infrastructure and climate challenges to harvest dates, a crucial source of income and food security. For many, the date crop is the only thing preventing destitution, as they struggle with debt and poor harvests. The dates are prized for their quality, providing a glimmer of hope amidst widespread hardship.