Tag Archives: Afghanistan fruits
Afghan businesswoman signs agreements with 11 international companies on fruit exports
Afghanistan businesswoman, Kamila Seddiqi, signed 11 agreements with international companies on exports of fruits from Afghanistan.
This followed after her participation at a business fair in Dubai, where 30 Afghans, including six women, were...
Two-fold increase in Afghanistan fruits export
Exports of Afghan fresh fruits have doubled from last year, said officials of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock.
Afghan fruits have established a niche in the foreign markets and the demand for these fruits are on the rise.
“The Agriculture...
Ministry of Counternarcotics to meet the demands of Maidan Wardak
The Ministry of Counternarcotics has agreed to launch development projects at a cost of USD 2.4mn in central Maidan Wardak.
Speaking at the meeting with Counternarcotics Minister Zarar Ahmad Muqbil , Governor Abdul Majeed Khugyani said Maidan...
Afghanistan Will Showcase Its Agricultural Riches at Gulfood 2013
Thirty Afghan traders will showcase the country’s agricultural riches, ranging from saffron and pomegranates to apples and nuts, at a three-day Gulfood Exhibition which opens today in Dubai.
The renowned Gulfood Exhibition, held at the Dubai...
Stranded fruit issue to be taken up with Uzbeks
Pajhwok Afghan News- A delegation is leaving for Tashkent in the nearest future to take up with the Uzbek authorities the issue of a stranded train loaded with dried fruit belonging to Afghan traders at the Hairatan port, officials in northern...
Inauguration of grapes exhibition in Herat
A permanent grapes exhibition is opened at the research farm in Urdukhan District of Herat.
Built by the Provincial Reconstruction Team of Italy in Herat, the project cost USD 60,000.
Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Herat’s Governor...
Insect Pests affecting Melon Production in Baghlan
Melon insect pests are considered the most complex agriculture problem in Baghlan which neither the government nor farmers are able to cure. Farmers say that they lose half of their products because of this insect, and they have not yet found...
A good year for Kanadahar orchard owners
Farmers in southern Kandahar province are enjoying a high production of grapes this season, with the prices of the grapes soaring.
The farmers said that the improved production was due to favorable weather conditions and good advice from agriculture...
