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Viral disease hits jujube fruit in Farah this year

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FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Jujube yield decreased this year after the fruit orchards were hit by a viral disease in western Farah province, officials and farmers said on Sunday    

Shah Mohammad, a senior official at the provincial agriculture, irrigation and livestock department, told Pajhwok Afghan News the jujube fruit in Farah was infested with worms, resulting in decreased yield and low quality of the fruit.    

He said last year the fruit was cultivated on 1,036 hectares of land, with each hectare producing 1.5 tonnes of high . . .

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