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المملكة: In detail… Find out about the agricultural training and extension programs during January in Al-Ula


Based on in the development of , organized by the A package of specialized courses.

It is part of the agricultural training and extension programs during the current month of January, with the aim of raising the efficiency of farmers, promoting sound agricultural practices, and improving the quality and sustainability of production.

Harvest and post-harvest areas

The program includes courses that address the areas of harvest and post-harvest of citrus fruits, technical operations in palm orchards after harvest, feeding farm animals during the winter season, abortion in farm animals, suitability and quality management of irrigation water, And treatments to reduce losses in citrus fruits.

In addition to proper harvesting practices for vegetable crops, management of vegetable farms during cold periods, and the most important diseases that affect vegetables.

Developing the agricultural sector

The courses are implemented in Al-Ula Governorate and its affiliated centers and villages, and include Al-Hijr, Arar village, Waqir, Masdar, Al-Wahah, Dadan, Al-Jadidah, Mughira, and Al-Ain. Al-Jadeeda, Hasat Al-Dab, Al-Najil, Katifah, Al-Mutadil, Al-Atheeb, Therba, Abu Kharait, and Fadla, during the period from the fourth to the twenty-seventh of this month.

The organization of these courses comes within the efforts of the Royal Commission for Al-Ula Governorate, represented by the Farmers’ Services Center, to develop the agricultural sector and enable farmers to apply the best modern practices, which contributes to enhancing the efficiency of agricultural production, achieving sustainability, and supporting economic development in the governorate.

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