Ibb:The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, Dr. Ibrahim Al-Saraji, along with the Undersecretary of Ibb Governorate for Financial and Administrative Affairs, Ali Al-Naw'ah, conducted a review of the progress at the agricultural nursery located in the governorate center.
According to Yemen News Agency, the officials were briefed by Engineer Hamoud Al-Rassas, the Agricultural Sector Official in the governorate, about the central nursery's role in boosting agricultural production and fulfilling farmers' requirements for cash crop seedlings and other plants.
Al-Rassas reported that the nursery has produced over one million and 300 thousand seedlings of fruit trees, forest trees, and ornamental plants during the current year 1448 AH. These seedlings are set to be distributed to farmers within Ibb Governorate and several neighboring areas.
During the visit, Undersecretary Al-Saraji commended the efforts of those managing the nursery, highlighting its significance as one of the country's large and important nurseries. He emphasized the importance of leveraging Ibb Governorate's diverse agricultural climate to expand crop production and focus on cultivating cash crops to achieve food security and self-sufficiency.
Additionally, Undersecretary Al-Naw'ah reiterated the local authority's support for all agricultural activities that provide economic benefits and improve food security, praising the nursery's role in encouraging farmers to expand the cultivation of various crops.
The visit also included the participation of Dr. Mohammed Al-Qadri, the Director of the Executive Unit for Financing Agricultural and Fisheries Projects in the governorate, along with several engineers and specialists.
