Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad inaugurates wheat farm project in Mleiha – in pictures

  • Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah and member of the Supreme Council, inaugurated a wheat farm project in Mleiha in the emirate on Thursday. All photos: Wam
    Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah and member of the Supreme Council, inaugurated a wheat farm project in Mleiha in the emirate on Thursday. All photos: Wam
  • The campaign aims to encourage more farmers to turn their hand to growing wheat crops.
    The campaign aims to encourage more farmers to turn their hand to growing wheat crops.
  • Sheikh Dr Sultan spoke of a long history of growing crops in Sharjah.
    Sheikh Dr Sultan spoke of a long history of growing crops in Sharjah.
  • He highlighted the success story of recent experiments to cultivate wheat in Mleiha.
    He highlighted the success story of recent experiments to cultivate wheat in Mleiha.
  • Sharjah government will help farmers financially, especially with the provision of pasture.
    Sharjah government will help farmers financially, especially with the provision of pasture.
  • Production will be free of all pesticides and toxins.
    Production will be free of all pesticides and toxins.
  • Sheikh Dr Sultan signed three decrees approving the establishment of associations for livestock breeders, vegetable growers and wheat farmers.
    Sheikh Dr Sultan signed three decrees approving the establishment of associations for livestock breeders, vegetable growers and wheat farmers.