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- Fahad Al-Zahrani, director general of the ministry鈥檚 branch in Al-Baha, highlighted the success of this year鈥檚 festival, noting the high turnout, large number of visitors, and sales exceeding 24 tonnes of pomegranates
AL-BAHA: The 14th Pomegranate Festival organized by the Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has concluded after attracting a large turnout of visitors, farmers, and agricultural enthusiasts.
The five-day festival featured 75 pomegranate farmers from the region, the Saudi Press Agency reported, as well as six families working in the cottage industry who displayed a range of processed pomegranate products.
Several government agencies contributed awareness and guidance booths, reinforcing the festival鈥檚 objectives of supporting local agriculture and promoting the region鈥檚 unique products.
Fahad Al-Zahrani, director general of the ministry鈥檚 branch in Al-Baha, highlighted the success of this year鈥檚 festival, noting the high turnout, large number of visitors, and sales exceeding 24 tonnes of pomegranates.
At the event鈥檚 conclusion, farmers, other participating entities, and sponsors were honored for their efforts and contributions to the festival鈥檚 success.