KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Despite drought and water scarcity, the pomegranate yield in southern Kandahar province is high this season, with 18,000 tons of the fruit going abroad so far.
Abdul BaqiBina, Kandahar Chamber of Commerce and Industry head, told Pajhwok Afghan News that despite hit hard by drought this year, Kandahar orchards produced a high amount of pomegranates – a reason of high exports of the fruit this ongoing year.
He said 18,000 tons of pomegranates worth $4 million had been exported so far from Kandahar to foreign countries this year.
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