Balkh Province

Afghanistan's New Cash Crop

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Interviews with farmers in Balkh Province where cannabis production  has replaced opium. The hash produced from this crop is the finest most valued hashish in the region and is known as Shirak e Mazar (the milk of Mazar).

New York Times, World

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