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The five-day event brought together local farmers and visitors interested in agriculture.","The ministry branch director said 50 pomegranate farmers and 10 cottage-industry families participated, and pomegranate sales exceeded 60 tonnes. Government entities also provided agricultural awareness and extension activities. 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