The Al Dhaid Agricultural Exhibition, organised by Expo Centre Sharjah, recently concluded, having run from 18th to 21st, 2024.
The event was organised in collaboration with the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, with support from the Department of Agriculture and Livestock.
The third day, it was shared, featured over six panel discussions and scientific workshops conducted by a team of agricultural experts and specialists.
Sessions delved into topics related to sustainability within the agricultural and livestock sector, including the latest developments in wheat production, such as new wheat breeds, and the application of international best practices in wheat cultivation.
The event brought together numerous ministries and government entities and over 50 companies operating in the agriculture and livestock sector, along with experts, farm owners, and farmers.
Speaking about the event, HE Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, said: “By hosting leading corporate and institutional participants, the exhibition seeks to present breakthrough solutions encompassing the latest fertilisers and techniques, guaranteeing high-efficiency, top-notch agriculture that is both relevant and sustainable. It fosters the sharing of expertise and experiences, while offering comprehensive knowledge on the most up-to-date pillars of agricultural development, which ensures a successful contribution to food security by expanding the land-area for cultivating wheat, a strategic crop. These efforts work towards food security targets, meeting the requirements of agricultural expansion with expertise for addressing climate challenges and adapting to water scarcity.”