Dry year leaves Syria wheat farmers facing crop failure – MENAFN.COM
- Date: 05-Oct-2021
- Source: MENAFN
- Sector:Agriculture
- Country:Middle East
Dry year leaves Syria wheat farmers facing crop failure – MENAFN.COM
(MENAFN- AFP)
After Syrian farmer Abdelbaqi Souleiman lost his last wheat crop to a wildfire, he had hoped for a better harvest this summer. But this spring there was hardly any rain.
"Last year the field I planted was burnt to the ground," said the 48-year-old.