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1,900 farmers receive wheat seeds and fertilizer in Afghanistan’s Balkh province

The supplies were distributed in Kaldar district with support from the provincial agriculture department, FAO and WWH.

A total of 1,900 farmers in Kaldar district received improved wheat seeds. Another 400 also received DAP and urea fertilizer.

Author: Робот Source: Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock of Afghanistan

Agriculture officials hand farmers bags of wheat seed and fertilizer in Balkh province.
Wheat seeds and fertilizer are distributed to farmers in Balkh province. Illustrative photo. Photo: klaber / Pixabay, Pixabay Content License

Improved wheat seeds and chemical fertilizer were distributed to 1,900 farmers in Kaldar district of Balkh province. The Balkh Department of Agriculture coordinated the distribution with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and aid organization WWH.

FAO provided seeds to 1,500 farmers, while WWH supplied another 400. Each farmer received 50 kilograms of improved wheat seeds.

The 400 beneficiaries of the WWH program also received 50 kilograms each of black fertilizer (DAP) and white fertilizer (urea).

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The distribution took place in the presence of the Kaldar district agricultural services department’s plant protection officer. The stated aims were to support farmers, improve wheat yields and strengthen agricultural production.

Translated from Pashto using artificial intelligence. Source: Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock of Afghanistan

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