Increase in Rice Yields This Year in Kunduz Province
The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock announced that over 177,000 metric tons of paddy rice have been harvested in Kunduz province during the current solar year.
According to the ministry, based on statistics from the Kunduz Directorate of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock, 48,727 hectares of land were cultivated with paddy this year, yielding 177,367 metric tons of rice.
The increase in rice production has been attributed to the use of improved seeds and chemical fertilizers, the promotion of row-planting methods, pest and disease control, and the expansion of cultivated areas.


