Leap in Ilam Wheat Production Through Smart Pest Management / Yield Up 600 Kilograms per Hectare

The Head of Plant Protection at the Ilam Provincial Agricultural Jihad Organization said that, to achieve this year's slogan and improve food security while reducing damage from soil-dwelling pests in strategic cereal fields, extensive and effective operations to control 'brown and black beetles' were carried out over the past two crop years (1404 and 1405), resulting in a leap in production.

The Director of Plant Protection of the Agricultural Jihad Organization of Ilam Province said: In order to fulfill the slogan of the year and with the aim of improving food security and reducing losses caused by soil pests in strategic grain fields, during the last two crop years (1404 and 1405), this management has implemented extensive and effective operations to control and contain "brown and black beetles", which has led to a jump in production.