Afghanistan: Ministry to Deliver 10,000 Tons of Seed to Farmers

Mar 24, 2017 | Zarmina Mohammadi, TOLOnews
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Officials from the ministry of agriculture and irrigation on Thursday said that it will distribute 10,000 tons of improved seed to Afghan farmers this year in order to help local farmers harvest better crops. They said that in addition to the seed, fertilizers will also be provided to the farmers. Afghanistan needs nearly 60,000 tons of seed annually, but government provides only 10,000 tons.