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16/11/2009 23:05:56

water shortage hinders planting cotton in Homs

 

 
Cotton and sugar beet would not be planted, this year, in Homs city due to water shortage.
 
The decision was made by agriculture sub-committee under a letter from water resources directorate about shortage of surface and ground water to plant such corps as they need a quantity of water.
 
Speaking to Tishreen newspaper, Homs Agriculture Director, Eng. Zafer al-Sabbagh said: "the current season is interested in volatile and medical plants including cumin, coriander and fennel ".
 
During the season 2008-2009, the planting of sugar beet and cotton was cancelled in the fields watered by Homs-Hama irrigation network , while it was kept in the field irrigated by licensed wells.

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