Under the auspices of the Ministry of Municipality represented by the Agricultural Affairs Department, and in cooperation with Hassad Food Company, "Umm Salal Winter Festival” is set to be inaugurated in its first edition at Umm Salal Central Market on Thursday.
The festival will host several important events and exhibitions from November 21, 2024, until February 19, 2025, with the aim of supporting local products. The festival will provide a suitable marketing platform for local producers throughout the winter season. The Ministry of Municipality has introduced plans and programs to support farmers, such as providing early services with improved quality, while ensuring they reach the farms in a timely manner. The Ministry has also prepared a training plan in cooperation with Hassad Food, through which farmers are trained on the best agricultural practices, using training courses, field visits, and on-field workshops.(QNA) page 4