The cultivated areas of wheat and barley crops in Al-Hasakah governorate, in accordance with the current winter agriculture plan, reached 110 thousand hectares, with a significant increase in the percentage of implementation compared to 16,000 hectares cultivated during the past week.

 

The head of the Department of Statistics in the Directorate of Agriculture Eng. Izz al-Din al-Hussein said in a statement to the correspondent of the SANA that the appropriate air conditions witnessed by the province of rain precipitation followed by a warm and sunny atmosphere and expected the impact of the province's new low air activity during the coming period factors contributed to accelerate the pace of cultivation of land with wheat and barley crops Expectations continued to increase in the near future.

 

Al-Hussein pointed out that the area cultivated with irrigated wheat reached to date 15 thousand hectares, wheat Baal 21 thousand and 400 hectares, irrigated barley 7 thousand hectares, barley barley 63 thousand hectares and pastoral barley 4300 hectares.

 

It is noteworthy that the plan of the Directorate of Agriculture for the current winter season includes the cultivation of 298 thousand and 367 hectares of irrigated wheat and 24 thousand and 331 ha barley Merwee, 445 thousand and 526 ha wheat Baal and 333 thousand and 534 ha barley barley