The Green Fodder forum organized by the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has concluded its work yesterday, in the presence of Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries of Argentina Dr. Luis Miguel, Saudi Deputy Minister for Agriculture Eng. Ahmed AlAiadh, the Saudi Ambassador to Argentina Eng. Riyadh Al-Khonaini, businessmen and officials of Agricultural Development Fund and leading Saudi and Argentinian companies in the agricultural industry, and the Saudi Center for Strategic International Partnerships.
The Forum comes within the Ministry's ongoin efforts to supply the local market with fodder, following the implementation of the Council of Ministers' Resolution No. 66 dated 25/2/1437 to stop the cultivation of green fodder, and to strengthen partnership between Saudi and Argentinian companies in this field. The Saudi delegation has visited Cordoba farms, where they have introduced to the stages of fodder production, transportation, and export.
Three agreements were signed at the last day of the forum between Saudi and Argentinian companies in the field of exporting fodder to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
AlAiadh welcomed the successful outcomes of the Forum and looked forward to continued strategic cooperation with Argentina, which serves the common good of both countries.