Scraping opium resin off a seedpod in Myanmar's remote poppy fields ... there were industries offering many job opportunities ...

For those displaced by relentless conflict in the world’s biggest producer of opium, poppy farming offers a fragile lifeline.

There are five types of plants prohibited in Indonesia, including marijuana, which falls under the category of narcotics.

CHANGLANG- A joint operation successfully destroyed illegal opium poppy plantations near the Indo-Myanmar border in Changlang ...

The plantation was spread across his field in survey number 33 at Pimparwada ... Section 8(b), which prohibits cultivation of any cannabis or opium poppy plant without proper authorisation.

For farmers displaced by conflict, the hardy poppy is the only thing that keeps them from starving. Read more at straitstimes ...