Al-Baha pomegranate festival reports sales above 60 tonnes
Fifty local farmers took part in the five-day festival, alongside 10 cottage-industry families.
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The Al-Baha branch of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture concluded its 15th pomegranate festival, the Saudi Press Agency reported on October 18. 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. The report says the festival aimed to showcase local produce and open marketing channels; it does not give a sales comparison with earlier years.
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| Pomegranate farmers at the festival | 50 | Stated number |
| Cottage-industry families at the festival | 10 | Stated number |
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| Pomegranate sales during the festival | 60 | More than |
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