Amran: A meeting held today at the Amran Agricultural Cooperative Society, chaired by the governorate's Secretary-General, Saleh Al-Makhlous, discussed mechanisms for supporting local potato seed production. The meeting addressed coordination efforts among relevant authorities to ensure compliance with the ban on importing any quantities of potato seeds, aiming to encourage local production and enhance its role in achieving self-sufficiency.
According to Yemen News Agency, the discussions highlighted the significance of enhancing local agricultural products and reducing dependency on imported goods. The officials present deliberated on strategic plans to bolster the cultivation of potato seeds within the region, emphasizing the importance of collaboration among agricultural stakeholders to achieve the set goals.
The meeting underscored the need for strict adherence to the established ban on potato seed imports, a measure aimed at fostering local agricultural development. Participants stressed that local production not only supports the economy but also contributes to food security within the governorate.