Kandahar pistachio production expected to reach 115 tonnes

Kandahar province in Afghanistan is anticipated to see its pistachio production reach an impressive 115 tonnes this season. This increase in output is attributed to favorable weather conditions and improved agricultural practices among local farmers. The pistachio industry plays a vital role in the region's economy, providing livelihoods for many families and contributing to the local and national markets. As the harvest approaches, farmers are optimistic about the quality and quantity of their yield, which is expected to meet both domestic demand and export potential. The local government is also focusing on supporting farmers through training and resources to enhance production and sustainability in the pistachio sector.