LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Peach yield has surged by 10 percent in southern Helmand province this year compared to the past, an official said on Wednesday.
Agriculture Director Mawlavi Zainullah Zahid told Pajhwok Afghan News peach, grapes, palm, fig and pomegranate orchards had been set up with the support of ROP organization on over 1,000 acres of land in the Nawa, Nad Ali, Garamseer, Nar-i-Seraj districts and provincial capital Lashkargah and it produced positive outcome.
He said now was the peach harvesting time and there was 10 percent surge in its production this year compared to the past.
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