Directorate of Agriculture in Duhok, Kurdistan Region: Duhok apples are exported abroad

Directorate of Agriculture in Duhok, Kurdistan Region: Duhok apples are exported abroad

Dec 12 2022

ARK News… The Director of Agriculture in Duhok Governorate, on Saturday, December 11, 2022, confirmed that the apples and grapes of farmers in Duhok Governorate will be exported outside the country, and that work is continuing to find markets for local products.

Ahmed Jamil told (BasNews): "One of the plans of the Kurdistan Regional Government is to find markets for local products for farmers, and now we are working with the Prime Minister's office to export these products outside the country."

He added, "In Duhok Governorate, the apples of Barwari region are very famous, and a large area of land in the region has been converted into apple orchards, where they produce very good seasons, and work is now underway to export these apples outside the country."

Jamil indicated that efforts are underway to find markets for farmers' products, and work is underway to export apples and grapes outside the country, especially to the Gulf countries.

Source: BasNews site translated into Arabic

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