Afghanistan: Parched Lands: Climate Change Is Destroying Afghanistan’s Agriculture

Jul 21, 2026 | Fakhruddin Qarizada
The Killid Group
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Declining rainfall, recurring droughts, and increasingly extreme climate conditions have pushed Afghanistan’s agricultural sector into a deepening crisis. Farmers across the country say shrinking harvests are threatening their livelihoods, warning that if current trends continue, millions of families could face growing economic hardship.