AIBAK (Pajhwok): Up to 600 acres of land in northern Samangan province has been cultivated with pistachio and asafoetida seeds provided by the Ministry of Agriculture Bank’s support, officials said on Saturday.
Provincial National Horticulture and Livestock Programme (NHLP) head, Eng. Abdul Majeed Khairkhwa, told Pajhwok Afghan News the asafoetida herb seeds and pistachio plans were distributed to farmers owning 350 acres of land on the outskirts of Aibak, the provincial capital, 50 acres in Fairoz Nakhchir, 75 acres in Hazrat Sultan, 75 acres in Khoram Wa Sarbagh . . .
