MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): The Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock Department of northern Balkh province on Monday reported a 40 percent increase in agricultural yields in the province this year, compared to the previous year.
Acting Agriculture Director Zabihullah Zwabin told Pajhwok Afghan News during an interview that water shortage was a huge problem for Balkh growers.
He said agriculture production increased this year due to rains, bringing positive changes to farmers’ lives in the province.
Zwabin said his department spent 80 percept of its . . .
