UAE farm sector achieves tremendous progress
The UAE agricultural sector has shown tremendous progress, with the number of farms increasing by 25.4 per cent from 28,369 in 1999 to 35,584 in 2000, and the cultivated area increasing by 14.7 per cent to become 2.6 million donums in 2000, according to the agricultural statistic yearbook for 2000 released recently by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.
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