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3/5/24, 10:56 AM Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Launches 'Dubai Farms'

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Launches 'Dubai

Farms'

Wam.ae: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai,
Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, and Chairman of the Higher Committee for Development
and Citizens Affairs, has launched the “Dubai Farms” programme, offering a host of services and
incentives aimed at supporting Emirati farmers who own productive agricultural projects.

The “Dubai Farms” programme aligns with the objectives of the Dubai Social Agenda 33, launched
by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and
Ruler of Dubai, with the aim of making Dubai the premier city for living experiences, empowering
its citizens, increasing their contribution to the emirate’s economy, and ensuring their financial
independence and social stability.

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed stressed the vital importance of local agriculture in Dubai, and the
need to develop and sustain it to reflect His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum’s vision to establish Dubai as the world’s best city to live and work – a key pillar of
Dubai’s comprehensive development plans that focus on building the capacity of strategic sectors.

“Today we launched the ‘Dubai Farms’ programme to support productive Emirati farmers, by
offering them a full suite of incentives and services that support the development of the emirate’s

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