The successful Buraidah Dates Carnival is maintaining its momentum, with constant purchasing and marketing of over 50 date varieties. The event has attracted a significant number of farmers and traders to this city renowned for its date production. Sukkari dates remained a popular choice among buyers, with prices ranging from SAR30 to SAR100 for a three-kilogram package. Other date varieties are priced competitively, based on quality. The 51-day carnival, which started on August 1, is expected to see on display the produce of over 11.2 million palm trees. In addition to the marketplace, the event includes a diverse range of cultural, awareness-raising, social, and entertainment programs, starting with September. The National Center for Palms and Dates is overseeing the carnival. Source: Saudi Press Agency