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Wheat Cultivation Reaches 80,000 Hectares as Rainfall Exceeds Average
A strong rainy season in Aleppo brought both challenges and opportunities for the agricultural sector, with heavy rainfall and floods…

Syria’s Wheat Cultivation Sees Major Improvement This Season
Syria is witnessing a notable recovery in its wheat sector this year, as the Ministry of Agriculture reported cultivation reached over 86%…

Government Unveils Strategy to Enhance Food Security and Economic Recovery
The Ministry of Agriculture unveiled its national strategy for 2026–2030, outlining a comprehensive roadmap to restore the sector’s central…

Idlib Regains Its Greenery at the Olive Exhibition 2025
After a fifteen-year hiatus, Idlib governorate revived one of its most emblematic agricultural events with the launch of the Olive…

Workshop Addresses Impact of Drought Disaster on Syria
Syria has endured a series of severe droughts over the past decade, driven by climate change, years of conflict, and poor water management…

Syria Participates in Codex Alimentarius Committee Meetings in Oman
In a significant step towards enhancing food safety and quality standards and as part of Syria’s focus on its economically important…

Government and FAO Launch Initiative to Support Syrian Olive Oil
Syria is considered one of the most important historical habitats for olives, which plays a significant role in both dietary and economic…

Drought Deepens Syria’s Water Crisis Threatening Agriculture and Food Security
Syria is facing its worst drought in decades, with water scarcity pushing the nation toward a severe agricultural and food security crisis.…

Syria’s Growing Hunger Crisis: Drought, War, and Aid Cuts Collide
Syria’s deepening food insecurity crisis shows no signs of easing as a confluence of conflict, climate change, and economic collapse…