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Saudi Arabia - Water scarcity threatening local food production - food "gap" growing

sharon sanders

Editor-in-Chief & President
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16 April 1435 - 16/02/201402:42 PM
Water scarcity and salinity of wells and expats Ptlashi threaten local agriculture

Saudi food security .. Are we heading for a crisis?
- D. Eshki president of the Center for Studies Middle: the erosion of agriculture is a threat to the entire community.

- Investor Hussaini: "The absence of a major cause of water and do not mind the exploitation of agricultural land outside of Saudi Arabia.

- Former Director of Agriculture Affairs in Asir: lack of planning and vision for the future of water policy in Saudi Arabia Dhorha.

- Dr. Bahgat protected it: the deterioration of agriculture in Saudi Arabia, because the back of the agriculture workers, not farmers.

- The spokesman of the Ministry of Agriculture: the desert, water shortages are pushing to provide the needs of the Saudi strategy of Vietnam, Argentina and Ukraine.

Nadia Fawaz - already - Abha: Food security is of the most important challenges facing the states and societies of modern considering its vital role in the stability of society, and the promotion of its natural resources and wealth, especially as food and oil have become the most important commodities strategies in the global economy, so take the issue of food security, an important dimension States in the light of some of the political and economic conditions, growing population, and this requires careful attention to the agricultural sector and the strategic crops.

About food security Saudi throwing "already" a number of questions about what is being said by reports that confirm the decline of the local agricultural sector, and investors away Saudis and their preference to invest abroad, and growing food gap between our agricultural production weak, and Imports of higher every year .. Are we embarking on a security crisis food as a result of the recession, and a slowdown in the development of our agricultural sector, and the inefficiency of the Food Policy? Try to answer questions about the investigation in the following:

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