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Heavy pesticide use pressures Keralam’s cardamom ecosystem

Cardamom growers in Keralam are spraying more often as warmer weather extends the harvest season. Experts say mixing five or six products in one tank can weaken plants, raise disease risks and harm pollinators essential to the crop.
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