Hama, SANA- The areas cultivated with the wheat crop in Hama central province have mounted to about 90 thousand hectares, from the beginning of the cultivation operations to date.
The cultivation process has been done under the supervision of Hama Agriculture Directorate and the General Authority for Forest Management and Development.
43,000 hectares of wheat were cultivated in the lands under the supervision of the directorate in Massyaf, Salamyieh, Mharda, Hamra, Hama and Suran, according to Dr. Sattam Khalil, Assistant Director of Agriculture Department.
The cultivation operations and the survey of the areas are continuing, so the final areas are expected to be larger than those currently mentioned.
Source: Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA)