JAZAN: Jazan Gov. Prince Mohammed bin Nasser welcomed the director of Jazan Mountain Development Authority, Dhafer bin Ayedh Al-Fahad, and his accompanying delegation in his office on Tuesday.
The prince received the report on the second phase of the oud and sandalwood cultivation experience in the Jazan mountains, carried out in collaboration with Jazan University and King Abdulaziz University.
Jazan governor was briefed on the methods of developing agriculture in mountainous areas by conducting scientific experiments to introduce new varieties of plants with economic return and determining the course of research related to agriculture and the environment. The report also contained information on means of enhancing cooperation and coordination between universities and authority.
The governor stressed the importance of cooperation and efforts made by all parties to develop the region in accordance with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, which aims to diversify other sources of income through multiple food and agricultural products.
