Economy

Poplar - moneytree no more

Poplar tree, which was getting a good price in the market till 2014, is suffering from sharp fall in its prices. Farmers have stopped planting it in their fields. There is a huge demand and supply crisis. Centre for Science and Environment travels to Yamunanagar (Haryana), India's largest wood market to find out its probable cause and some solutions

 
Published: Monday 08 August 2016

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