Dates Set for 354,000 Tons of Dates Production

The authorities have estimated the production of dates for the current season at 354,000 tons. The agricultural structures have set the reference price for dates at 5.2 Tunisian dinars per kilogram.

The agricultural authorities are relying on the quality of the harvest to boost national exports to traditional and new markets. They aim to organize distribution channels and protect farmers' incomes.

The reference price setting is part of efforts to regulate transactions and provide marketing conditions favorable to farmers in the oases.