Harvest of 5,000 Tons of Quince in Kowsar

Ardabil - The director of Jihad-e Agriculture in Kowsar County said Kowsar ranks first in Ardabil Province in quince cultivation and production, with roughly 5,000 tons harvested annually from the county's orchards.

Ardabil - The Director of Agricultural Jihad of Kauthar County said: Kauthar County ranks first in Ardabil province in terms of the cultivation and production of "Ba" fruit, and about five thousand tons of "Ba" are harvested from the orchards of this city every year.

According to the report of Ambassador Arjan Abbas Atefi, referring to the horticulture capacity of this city, he said: Currently, there are 4,200 hectares of gardens in Kausar city, of which 400 hectares are dedicated to fruit orchards.

Referring to the position of this city in the production of "Ba" fruit, he added: Kausar County ranks first in Ardabil province in terms of the amount of "Ba" fruit cultivation and production, and about five thousand tons of "Ba" are harvested from the orchards of this city every year.

Director of Jihad Agriculture of Kausar city continued: The average production of "Ba" per hectare of gardens in this city is about 12 tons, and 11 varieties of "Ba" have been identified and cultivated in this area, of which the dominant variety is "Haj-Agha Kishi".

Atefi reminded: "Bah" gardens development and paying attention to high-yielding cultivars play an important role in increasing the production and economic prosperity of Kausar city, and efforts are being made to support the gardeners to provide them with more benefit from the existing capacities.