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Overview of Saudi Arabia by Reagan Ssebbaale is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia faces several challenges for agriculture due to its hot, dry climate with low rainfall and sandy, saline soils. However, the country has large-scale agricultural projects and is self-sufficient in some food products. Agriculture contributes billions to GDP annually and employs over 900,000 workers. The government supports the sector through research institutions and adopting new technologies to ensure food security. Major exports include vegetables, dairy, fruits and dates.
- Author
- Reagan Ssebbaale
- Language
- EN