Shendi: 80,000 acres are targeted for Rain-fed Agriculture

Sudan Events-Shendi – Rehab Abdullah

Director of the Agriculture Department in Shendi Locality, Mohamed Musa Al-Khidr, announced that the targeted area for rain-fed agriculture for the current summer season is 80,000 acres, noting that most of the targeted area is allocated for growing corn addition to other agricultural products such as okra, ajur, watermelon and others.
He said that his department has completed preparations by providing seeds and the rest of the requirements.
He explained that the rainfall rates that fell are encouraging
He pointed out that the cultivated areas in the irrigated projects in the south and north of Shendi are proceeding well in the summer season.