Addressing an international forum in Beijing, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock, Sadr Azam Usmani, said on Thursday that if the world wants to reduce...
Local officials in these provinces say basil has been planted on more than 2,000 hectares of land this year, and that 3,000 tons will be harvested.
Officials of the ministry reported that last year, more than 1.3 billion afghanis was distributed to farmers and livestock owners from the Agricultural Development Fund, and...
However Kandahar’s department of agriculture, irrigation and livestock has acknowledged the problem and said officials will cooperate with the farmers.
Meanwhile, officials from Takhar’s Department of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock said that the prices have decreased due to the increase in yield.
He said that there is a lot of produce but farmers cannot find workers to harvest.
He also said that Afghanistan is dependent on imports from neighboring countries for food items.
According to them, Afghanistan needs an annual supply of 6.9 million tons in total. This leaves a shortfall of two million tons for solar year 1403.
The Japanese ambassador in Kabul, Takayoshi Kuromiya, met Saturday with Sader Azam Osmani, the Deputy of the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock. According to a...
Southern Afghanistan recorded one of its top three wettest Aprils in the last 40 years, a specialist U.S.-based agency said on Monday. In general, the precipitation...
Good precipitation is improving crop conditions and residual soil moisture in Afghanistan, with the upcoming winter wheat harvest expected to be near average, a specialist U.S.-based...
Local officials in Taybad city of Razavi Khorasan province of Iran have announced that 67,000 tons of agricultural products have been exported to Afghanistan through Dogharoun...
The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock says a comprehensive contract has been signed between the ministry and telecommunications companies to rent the land on which...
An Iranian business delegation has traveled to Balkh province for discussions with Afghan businessmen, including farmers. The meeting was organized by the Iranian Trade Center in...
A delegation from the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock of Afghanistan headed by deputy minister Sadar Azam Osmani, and Khan Mohammad Frotan, head of the...
Balkh officials say a grain bank has been created in the province for the first time and has provided many opportunities for traders as they can...
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) is set to hold a major conference in Kabul in the next two days with the aim of...
Officials in the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock say that Afghanistan’s saffron yield will exceed 23 tons this year. “The Ministry of Agriculture pays attention...
Officials of the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock of Afghanistan, in a meeting with the officials of Iran’s Plant Protection Organization, have asked them to...
Afghanistan’s agricultural sector will only develop once the industry has been mechanized, the minister of agriculture and livestock said on Wednesday. Speaking at an event to...
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