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Nabeul anticipates 10% drop in citrus output
Expectations of a 10% decline in the production of quinces in Nabeul Governorate this season, due to water and electricity shortages, high temperatures leading to fruit drop, and rapid deterioration disease. Nevertheless, Beni Khaled maintained its top position in production, reaching 53,000 tons, with prices ranging between 4 and 10 dinars per kilogram, offering farmers financial support and export facilitation. Meanwhile, farmers are struggling with weak promotion and the absence of cooperatives. Efforts are underway to improve the market, implement reforestation programs, and provide financing to ensure the sector's sustainability, which accounts for 75% of the national production and provides around 20,000 jobs.
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