Afghanistan: Helmand Farmers Expand Wheat Growing This Year

Jun 17, 2019 | Pajhwok Afghan News
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Agriculture officials say 95,000 hectares of land has been cultivated with wheat crop in southern Helmand province this year, showing a 25 percent increase in wheat farms compared last year. Helmand agriculture director Zalmai Alko told Pajhwok Afghan News that farmers in the province focused more on cultivating wheat crop this year.