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The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources announced the start of receiving requests to sell wheat production for the 2022/2023 season to the Omani Flour Mills Company at a price of 500 Omani riyals per ton, provided that the deadline for accepting applications is Tuesday, February 28, 2023. The ministry indicated that Omani farmers with holdings Those who wish to sell their production to the company should submit their request by filling out the form available in the Departments of Agricultural, Fisheries and Water Resources in the states. The Ministry has set a number of conditions for selling wheat production, including: That the wheat varieties be of the Omani varieties registered with the Ministry and produced this year, and that the wheat is pure and not mixed with impurities and other seeds, and that the farmer supplies the quantities of the crop himself to the company’s stores in the Wilayat of Muttrah in Muscat Governorate. It is noteworthy that the Ministry signed a memorandum of cooperation with a company Earlier, Omani Mills related to the company’s purchase of locally produced wheat from farmers in the 2022/2023 harvest season at 500 Omani riyals per ton, with the aim of intensifying efforts to ensure food security requirements and encouraging farmers to grow wheat.