President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday, May 20, said that nearly 11,000 cold storage across the country are ready to use.
According to President Ashraf Ghani, 10,685 cold storages are ready for operation in 34 provinces.
According to ARG, Ghani said that despite the domestic capacity some goods are still being imported from other countries.
Ghani added that Afghanistan has the capacity to provide agricultural products to the world.
Meanwhile, officials of the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) said that nearly 15,000 cold storage units have been established across the country that effect farmers’ lives.
Economic analysts, on other hand, said that if the ministry of agriculture changes the agricultural system to an industrial system Afghanistan will a key exporter of agricultural products in the region.
