Farmers in crisis as vital mango harvests collapse under unexpected pressure: 'Every year, it gets worse'

Farmers in crisis as vital mango harvests collapse under unexpected pressure: 'Every year, it gets worse'

Mango farmers in rural India are reporting a dramatic reduction in their crops in 2025. And many are pointing their finger at nearby factories as the main culprit.  What's happening? As the largest mango producer in the world, India is home to many mango farms. The country is responsible for the production of over 18 million tons of mangoes every year. According to research published in the Bulletin of Environment, Pharmacology and Life Science,…