Date Harvest Begins in Ghasr-e Qand and Kazerun Palm Groves; Shortage of Processing Industries

The head of the Jihad-e Agriculture office in Ghasr-e Qand and Kazerun County announced the start of date harvesting across 11,000 hectares of palm groves in the county. Projecting production of more than 120,000 tons of dates this year, he identified the shortage of conversion, complementary, and processing industries as one of the most significant challenges facing this sector.

Director of Jihad Agriculture of Qir and Karzin County announced the beginning of date harvesting from 11,000 hectares of palm groves in this city, and with the forecast of producing more than 120,000 tons of dates this year, he called the lack of conversion, finishing and processing industries one of the most important challenges in this sector.