Farmers In Madinah Begin Harvest Of Dates
Madinah farmers are harvesting this year’s dates crop , which are being put on display at the central dates market on a daily basis.
The crops arrive from the governorate of Badr, and o...
June 10, 20181244Category: Agriculture
KSA Becomes Member Of ACSAD’s Executive Council
Saudi Arabia has been elected as a member of the executive council of the Arab Center for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands (ACSAD) for the next two years, at the 34th session of its general ass...
July 02, 20182018Category: Agriculture
1.9 Million Palm Trees Beautify Bisha
The town of Bisha in the southern Saudi province of Asir is famous for its agriculture and its bountiful date palms, lemon trees and vineyards, as well as a wide assortment of trees such as Sidr, Talh...
July 24, 2018954Category: Agriculture
Saudi Environment Ministry Celebrates Arab Agriculture Day
Ways of employing smart agriculture techniques to increase efficiency and productivity and achieve food security will be the focus of a celebration organized by the Ministry of Environment, Water and ...
September 26, 20181010Category: Agriculture
Beekeepers Blame Agriculture Ministry For Losses
A number of local beekeepers have blamed the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture for importing disease-carrying bees and failing to run proper safety and health procedures, a matter that co...
September 30, 2018969Category: Agriculture
Saudi Agriculture 2018 To Focus On Organic, Fish Farming
Saudi Agriculture 2018, the 37th edition of the premier agriculture exhibition organized annually under the patronage of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, will be held next week with...
October 03, 2018908Category: Agriculture
Saudi Agriculture 2018 Closes With Praise From Participants
Saudi Agriculture 2018, the international agriculture, water and agro-industry trade show, concluded with exhibitors and participants praising the success of the 37th edition in exploring emerging tre...
October 14, 2018851Category: Agriculture
KSRelief Supports Syrian Farmers, Students
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) has been supporting agricultural projects in northern Aleppo, Syria, by distributing diesel fuel for irrigation pumps and farms.
During Sep...
October 14, 2018742Category: Agriculture
Foodex Saudi Promotes Kingdom’s Agriculture
Saudi food exports will become a major non-oil industry over the next five years, according to Prince Abdul Aziz bin Nawaf bin Abdul Aziz, who inaugurated the four-day 6th Foodex Saudi 2018 at the Jed...
November 14, 20181635Category: Agriculture
Chiefs Of OIC, AOAD Discuss Middle East Agricultural Development In Jeddah
The secretary-general of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen, met the director general of the Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD), Dr. Ibrahim Adam...
November 19, 2018652Category: Agriculture
Global Scientists To Celebrate 40 Years Of King Faisal Prize In Riyadh
A “Pioneers in Medicine” conference to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the King Faisal Prize (KFP) will open at Alfaisal University in Riyadh on Dec. 1.
The two-day conference will br...
November 24, 2018507Category: Agriculture
Pilgrims Build A Path Of Peace On Road To Makkah
Caravans of pilgrims from around the world can take many different routes to Makkah — but all paths lead to a single destination. Over the centuries, the ancient pilgrimage routes have brought g...
December 27, 2018426Category: Agriculture
Prominent Lebanese Figures Head To Al-Ula Show
As Saudi Araba unveiled its Winter at Tantora festival in the city of Al-Ula, Arab News exclusively acquired a list of prominent Lebanese politicians, media moguls, celebrities and religious figures w...
December 29, 2018421Category: Agriculture
Workshop To Support SMEs For New Opportunities In KSA
The Asharqia Chamber held an “Exploring Opportunities in Small and Medium Industrial Enterprises” workshop, as part of the “Nasnaa” (We Produce) program.
Organized in partners...
January 08, 2019426Category: Agriculture
King Salman Inaugurates Saudi Agriculture Program
King Salman inaugurated the Sustainable Agricultural Rural Development Program on Wednesday at his palace in Riyadh.
The program aims to boost production, processing and marketing of fruit, f...
January 10, 2019429Category: Agriculture
Dr. Osama Sayyid Al-Azhari, Egyptian President’s Adviser On Religious Affairs
Dr. Osama Sayyid Al-Azhari has been the Egyptian president’s adviser on religious affairs since October 2014.
Al-Azhari is a scholar, preacher, academic, and a senior fellow at the Kala...
February 04, 20191793Category: Agriculture
Saudi Arabia’s KSRelief Launches New Job-creation Projects In Yemen
Projects aimed at creating and supporting jobs in Yemen were on Tuesday launched by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief).
The labor-intensive schemes for the Tarim area of Wa...
February 06, 20191340Category: Agriculture
KSA’s King Abdul Aziz Camel Festival Attracts Visitors From Around The World
The third King Abdul Aziz Camel Festival, in the southern Sayahdah district of Al-Dahnaa southeast of Riyadh, has attracted camel lovers and camel racing enthusiasts from Gulf and Arab countries.
T...
February 27, 2019792Category: Agriculture
740 Sq Km In Size, Flies 400 Km A Day, And Eats More Food Than 25 Camels
It is considered one of the world’s most dangerous pests due to its ability to reproduce rapidly, fly vast distances and devastate crops. Now the desert locust is threatening large swaths of Sau...
March 03, 2019290Category: Agriculture