A regional information day on the importance of legumes in improving soil fertility and sustainable production was held in Banzart, Tunisia. The event, organized by the General Directorate of Agricultural Production at the Ministry of Agriculture in partnership with the Regional Union of Agriculture and Maritime Fishing, emphasized the need for timely fertilizer supply to ensure a successful agricultural season. The meeting was attended by farmers, officials, and experts.
The event, held at the Regional Union of Agriculture and Maritime Fishing in Banzart, was attended by Adel Majri, head of the regional union, Rabea Ben Salah, director of major crops at the General Directorate of Agricultural Production, and Reza Sbahani, head of the agricultural extension and promotion section at the Regional Development Commission. The discussion focused on the role of legumes in improving soil fertility, increasing productivity, and promoting sustainable agricultural systems.
The meeting provided a platform for farmers to express their concerns and interact with officials and experts. The participants discussed ways to develop legume cultivation and promote sustainable production. The event also aimed to strengthen coordination between professional and administrative structures and farmers to improve agricultural productivity.
The participants emphasized the importance of reviewing the national strategy for promoting legume cultivation and supporting its presence in agricultural trade. They also called for the need to consider reactivating the strategy to promote legume cultivation. The discussion highlighted the significance of legumes in animal nutrition and their role in improving soil fertility.
The regional information day was an opportunity for farmers to exchange views and experiences with officials and experts. The event aimed to promote sustainable agricultural practices and improve crop yields. The participants discussed various technical aspects related to legume cultivation and its benefits in improving soil fertility and promoting sustainable agricultural systems.
The meeting was organized in response to the concerns of farmers who are preparing for the new agricultural season. The participants emphasized the need for timely fertilizer supply to ensure a successful agricultural season. The event provided a platform for farmers to express their concerns and interact with officials and experts.
The event concluded with a call for greater coordination between farmers, officials, and experts to promote sustainable agricultural practices. The participants emphasized the need for a comprehensive approach to improve agricultural productivity and promote sustainable agricultural systems.
Key points
- Tunisian farmers urge authorities to provide fertilizers on time to ensure a successful agricultural season.
