32nd Agricultural and Livestock Products Exhibition Kicks Off in Kabul

The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock has reported an increase in the number of visitors to the 32nd Agricultural and Livestock Products Exhibition in Badam Bagh, Kabul.

The ministry also emphasized continued efforts to hold more exhibitions.

Ghulam Mohammad Kazim Shahamat, spokesperson for the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock, told : “The number of visitors and attendees has increased compared to previous years. The Ministry considers this increase significant and fruitful.”

Some visitors found the exhibition beneficial for the growth of Afghanistan’s industrial and agricultural sectors and stressed that more support should be provided to farmers and industrialists in the country.

Mohammad Haroon, an exhibition visitor, said: “When such exhibitions are held, our farmers and industrialists are encouraged. We visited this exhibition, and the public turnout was also very good.”

Mashooqullah, another visitor, said: “The products of our farmers, orchard owners, and traders help boost the economy, create job opportunities, and pave the way for exports.”

At the same time, some stallholders described the market at the exhibition as satisfactory. They said that by the third day of the exhibition, agreements had also been reached.

Samiullah, one of the stallholders, told reporter: “We had many customers and signed contracts. A lot of people come to see the domestic products.”

Hanifa, another stallholder, said: “We are very happy. We have already sold a large part of what we brought to the exhibition. Some said they would come again.”

It is worth mentioning that the Agricultural and Livestock Products Exhibition is held twice a year in Badam Bagh, Kabul, by the Ministry of Agriculture in cooperation with domestic and international organizations to market agricultural and livestock products and support industrialists and the agricultural sector.