Daraa-Sana
The branch of the General Organization for Seed Multiplication in Daraa has finished planting the propagating fields contracted with farmers for the current season, with wheat and barley crops in various regions of the governorate.
And the director of the institution’s branch, Eng. Samer Al-Zamil, told SANA’s reporter today that the plan for the current season includes planting 1,019 tons of wheat seed to produce 13,000 tons, and about 122 tons of barley seed to produce 1,200 tons.
He added: The quantities sold from the beginning of the season until today amounted to 5,600 tons, in addition to 1,600 tons for the benefit of international organizations, to be distributed free of charge to the affected farmers in the governorates of Daraa and the countryside of Damascus, indicating that the branch shipped a quantity of sifted and sterilized wheat seeds for the benefit of the seed multiplication branch in Quneitra Governorate. It reached 300 tons and to the Suwayda branch 200 tons.
Qassem Mekdad
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