المملكة: Qualifying 13,000 citizens for agricultural, animal, fishing, and beekeeping professions
The program contributed to the qualification of 2,700 specialists in agricultural professions, 3,700 in fishing, 1,500 specialists in beekeeping, and 5,000 specialists in livestock.
These specialists work in cities to produce various types of foodstuffs, as the Ministry signed a land lease contract to establish poultry projects in the Al-Jawf region with investments amounting to one billion and 700 million riyals, to produce 90 thousand tons of chicken meat annually, in addition to planting 120 thousand local wild seedlings, with the aim of developing… The local market and providing it with high quality products.
The Ministry established the Coffee City in the Al-Baha region, with an investment value of 92 million riyals, which is considered one of the largest agricultural cities in the Middle East, with a total of 500,000 trees, especially the establishment of buildings, factories, machines, means of transportation, selling seedlings, and providing production plans to accommodate young people, training and qualifying them for the labor market.
5 million riyals to support palm farms
The Ministry of Agriculture supported date products with an amount of 5 million riyals as agricultural subsidies to palm farms to improve the quality of the product, and seeks to establish industrial agricultural cities to produce food, meat, poultry and fish, operating with qualified Saudi energy at the hands of experienced and competent supervisors and trainers.
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