The Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture has issued the first operational license for a commercial agricultural project utilizing aeroponics in the Middle East. The project aims to contribute significantly to the local market's agricultural needs through sustainable production. The Ministry's Undersecretary for Agriculture, Eng Ahmad Al-Ayada, during a ceremony attended by representatives of a coalition local and international companies: Tamimi Markets Group from Saudi Arabia, Mitsui Group from Japan, and Zero Group from Italy. Through the Green Dunes Company, the coalition will come up with modern agricultural solutions powered by cutting-edge technologies and AI. Their endeavors align with the Kingdom's National Agriculture Strategy and the broader goals of Vision 2030, which aim to build a sustainable agricultural future. According to the ministry, the project's first phase has been completed. It entailed the establishment of an aeroponics farm to produce various vegetable varieties. This met hod is noted for its efficiency, as it reduces water consumption by 95% compared to traditional farming techniques and enables year-round productivity. The project integrates AI and automation at all production stages, employing advanced monitoring systems and performance indicators to optimize output. The Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture has issued the first operational license for a commercial agricultural project utilizing aeroponics in the Middle East. The project aims to contribute significantly to the local market's agricultural needs through sustainable production. The Ministry's Undersecretary for Agriculture, Eng Ahmad Al-Ayada, during a ceremony attended by representatives of a coalition local and international companies: Tamimi Markets Group from Saudi Arabia, Mitsui Group from Japan, and Zero Group from Italy. Through the Green Dunes Company, the coalition will come up with modern agricultural solutions powered by cutting-edge technologies and AI. Their endeavors align with the K ingdom's National Agriculture Strategy and the broader goals of Vision 2030, which aim to build a sustainable agricultural future. According to the ministry, the project's first phase has been completed. It entailed the establishment of an aeroponics farm to produce various vegetable varieties. This method is noted for its efficiency, as it reduces water consumption by 95% compared to traditional farming techniques and enables year-round productivity. The project integrates AI and automation at all production stages, employing advanced monitoring systems and performance indicators to optimize output. Source: Saudi Press Agency
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