Al-Nuwwab: Social Security Funds Should Fill Market Gaps Not Compete with Farmers

The article focuses on the efforts of the Jordanian Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture and Water to enhance the Social Security Fund's investments in the agricultural sector in a supportive and targeted manner to empower farmers. The goal is to achieve food security and strengthen local production. The committee emphasized the need to direct investments toward crops that meet local market demands and to avoid unfair competition with farmers. It also highlighted the importance of collaborating with relevant authorities to facilitate production and marketing. The attendees discussed the challenges facing the sector, such as rising production costs and the role of the National Agricultural Research Center in supporting and developing agriculture, all aimed at improving the economic viability of the agricultural sector and ensuring sustainability. The ministers underscored the importance of balancing investment, support for farmers, and maintaining national food security.

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