More than 88 thousand tons of grape production in Homs

Homs, (ST)- Homs Directorate of Agriculture estimated the governorate’s production of the grapes during the current season with more than 88 thousand tons of the total cultivated area, which is more than 194 thousand dunums, achieving an increase of 30 thousand tons from last year.

Director of Agriculture, Engineer. Nazih Al-Rifai, said that the number of grapevines in the province reach 12 million trees, including more than nine million fruitful trees.

It is worth mentioning that the province of Homs ranked first in the production of grapes in terms of production and area.

Amal Farhat – Homs