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Asafoetida cultivation generates work opportunities for 500 people

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KUNDUZ CITY (Pajhwok): A businessman in northern Kundz province has generated work opportunities for 500 people through the cultivation of Asafoetida on 350 acres land, an official said on Thursday.

Salahuddin Wahidi, deputy head of the Agriculture Department, told Pajhwok Afghan News this businessman invested in the cultivation of Asafoetida on the 350 acres rain-fed deserts of Aliabad district. the harvested yield will be exported to India, China, Pakistan, Iran and other countries.

He said: “The Department of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock of Kunduz is working hard in the development of the agricultural sector, Asafoedtida also known as Heng . . .

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