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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Riyadh - Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia to Launch First Specialized Company for Marketing Agricultural Products

A Saudi farmer plucks rice plantation, known as “Hassawi Rice” in a rice field in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia, September 10, 2020. (REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri)

Saudi Arabia is preparing to launch the first company specialized in the marketing of agricultural products, with funding from the Agricultural Development Fund amounting to 700 million riyals (USD 186.6 million).

The National Agricultural Committee said the move would further support investors in the agricultural sector and Saudi farmers in various areas of the country.

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