Baku:Wadi Araba Agricultural Credit Corporation (ACC) Director General Mohammad Dojan recently toured several corporation-financed projects in Wadi Araba to assess their condition and identify challenges impacting their activities.
According to Jordan News Agency, Dojan described these projects as promising models of agricultural investment that align with the Economic Modernization Vision and the National Strategy for Sustainable Agriculture. These initiatives aim to enhance food security, diversify production, promote quality investments, expand green areas, and curb desertification.
Dojan emphasized the importance of maintaining direct contact with farmers and investors, highlighting the corporation's commitment to supporting these projects within its capacities. The tour sought to understand the needs of these enterprises and address any obstacles they face.
The ACC remains dedicated to its developmental role by financing economically viable agricultural projects. Looking ahead, Dojan expressed the corporation's encouragement for the integration of modern agricultural technologies and the expansion of value-added production projects to support sustainability and growth across the kingdom.
During his visit, Dojan met with farmers and project owners to discuss their experiences and challenges. He also reviewed the progress of Khairat Wadi Araba First Company for Agricultural Investments, which combines fish farming with the cultivation of various fruit and tropical trees and fodder crops. The project includes the production of tilapia, carp, ornamental fish, and shrimp, the latter being produced in Jordan for the first time.
Additionally, he inspected plantings such as date palms, papaya, guava, grapes, lemon, and fig trees, along with Panicum grass for fodder, all part of the project's strategy to diversify production and enhance economic returns.