Afghanistan Archives

Afghanistan produces 4.54 mln tons of wheat this year

Afghanistan produced 4.54 million tonnes of wheat this year, according to NSIA, with most from irrigated land. Key producing provinces include Helmand,...

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Maize News in English

Afghanistan ready to import up to 1 mln tons of corn from Kazakhstan annually

Kazakhstan aims to expand grain supplies to Afghanistan and begin corn exports. Recent business talks led to over USD 100 million in...

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Wheat News in English

Afghanistan: Agriculture Ministry Emphasizes Purchase of Surplus Wheat from Farmers

Afghanistan’s Ministry of Agriculture has purchased 21,400 tons of surplus wheat worth 500 million Afghanis from five provinces for storage, following a...

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Sugar News in English

Afghanistan: Sugar prices down in Kabul

Fuel and gold prices in Kabul rose last week, while food costs stayed mostly stable. Petrol climbed to 71 afs/litre, diesel to...

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Wheat News in English

Afghanistan to buy Russian wheat due to risk of disruption of supplies from Iran

Afghanistan is negotiating wheat imports from Russia to offset potential supply disruptions from Iran due to regional tensions, Agriculture Minister Ataullah Omari...

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Wheat News in English

Afghanistan wants to buy Russian wheat instead of flour

Afghanistan is in talks with Russia to import wheat as potential disruptions from Iran—its key trading partner—loom due to the Israel-Iran conflict....