Deir Ezzor - SANA
The Directorate of Agriculture in Deir Ezzor has completed the entire planned plan for planting the wheat crop for the current season, amounting to 25 thousand hectares, and work continues to introduce and cultivate new areas of land.
The Director of Agriculture, Engineer Rafi` Abu Al-Eish, said in a statement to SANA's correspondent that the directorate has implemented its entire agricultural plan for the wheat crop, which amounts to 25 thousand hectares, and the areas are increasing on a daily basis, especially after the restart of the irrigation projects in the third and fifth sectors, and it is expected that the cultivated areas will reach more than 27 One thousand hectares.
Abu al-Aish indicated that all the tractors belonging to the Ministry of Agriculture were put in place to serve the farmers, to equip their lands and cultivate them with wheat.
In turn, the head of the Peasants' Union branch in Deir al-Zour Khazan al-Sahw indicated that all production requirements are available for farmers and agricultural associations to invest the remaining available time to cultivate wheat in the areas that entered the agricultural process in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor after restarting the irrigation projects for the third and fifth sectors of seeds, fertilizers and tractors. For plowing and hydrocarbons.
A number of farmers emphasized that they are continuing to cultivate every inch of their land with wheat, which the water reached after an interruption of years as a result of terrorism, noting the government support for the agricultural sector, which contributes to the return of the people to their lands after the recycling wheel of production.
