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Cultivation of about 93 thousand dunums of wheat and barley in the propagating fields in Hama

2023-01-04T10:17:26.855Z


Hama, SANA- Director of the General Organization for Seed Multiplication in Hama, Engineer Louay Al-Husari, said: The seed plant has been completed.


Hama-Sana

The director of the branch of the General Organization for Seed Multiplication in Hama, Engineer Louay Al-Husari, said: The cultivation of the multiplication fields contracted with farmers for the current season has been completed, with wheat and barley crops in various regions of the governorate.

Al-Husari explained to SANA that an area of ​​67,857 dunums was cultivated with the wheat crop in the propagating fields, while 25,000 dunums were cultivated with barley, with a noticeable increase from last season that exceeded 18,000 dunums, and was mainly concentrated in the barley plan, indicating that 1,692 tons of wheat seed were distributed to The farmers contracted with them, and it is expected to produce 27 thousand tons, while 387 tons of barley seed were distributed, with an estimated production of about 3100 tons of seed.

He added: The branch’s sales of wheat seed amounted to 15,800 tons, including 10,200 tons for agricultural banks and 5,600 tons for direct sale at the branch’s center, and 1,100 tons were sold to international organizations, indicating that the branch shipped 1,090 tons of seed to the Foundation’s branches in the governorates of Lattakia, Tartous, Aleppo, Damascus and Homs. .

And Al-Husari indicated that starting from the middle of this month, the initial inspection will be conducted on the proliferative fields planted with wheat and barley, with the aim of inspecting the planting site agreed upon with the contractual farmers, and making sure of the amount of cultivated area commensurate with the amount of seeds distributed to them, in addition to providing advice and instructions to farmers on how to provide Optimum service for the crops, ensuring abundant production of seeds at the lowest possible cost.

On the other hand, Al-Husari indicated that the first batch of imported foreign potato seeds, type Spunta, has been received, and we are currently awaiting receipt of the rest of the quantities to start distributing them to subscribed farmers, indicating that the written quantity of imported foreign potato seeds amounts to 450 tons.

Salem Al-Hussein

SANA Economic Bulletin

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Source: sena

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