Afghan farmers grow poppy in spring and harvest in late summer.
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In Afghanistan.
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The largest poppy fields are primarily found in Afghanistan, which is the world's leading producer of opium poppy. The Helmand Province is particularly notable for its extensive poppy cultivation. Other significant poppy-growing regions include parts of Myanmar and Mexico, but Afghanistan remains the most prominent due to its favorable climate and longstanding agricultural practices.
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Battleground Afghanistan - 2013 Booby Traps and Poppy Fields 1-2 was released on: USA: 8 July 2013
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Opiates are derived from the opium poppy (90% of which originate in Afghanistan, as of 2010 data).
Heroin primarily comes from opium poppy plants that are grown in several countries, including Afghanistan, Myanmar, and Mexico. Afghanistan is the largest producer of opium, which is then processed into heroin.
in fact, aghanistan does not have a national flower- even though many people seem to beieve the poppy is. The poppy does grow a lot there, but is not their national flower. The closest thing to their national flower would have to be the tulip. have a nice day!
No, the opium poppy (principally grown in Afghanistan and points further east) is not the same variety as you will find in Flanders' fields. The seeds which are used to make opium are found in only one variety.
Very well. We envy their freedom. Don't try growing them in your country; it's probably illegal.