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3/5/24, 10:58 AM New 'Dubai Farms' Initiative Launched To Support Emirati Farmers | MENAFN.COM
It was announced on Monday, March 5, by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai. In a post on X, he said that the intiative comes under the

leadership of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister
of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and is in alignment with the Dubai Social Agenda 33.

The programme will offer the following:

1. Farming consultation services

2. Required, regular lab testing

3. Contracts with specialised distributors of farming products

4. A new farmers' association

5. Subsidised farming supplies

6. Pest control services

7. A 'Best Home Garden' competition

8. Farming festivals and seasonal farmers' market events

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