Irbid Agriculture: 48 Olive Mills Complete Licensing for Operation
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Dr. Abdul Hafez Abu Arabi, Director of the Irbid Governorate Agriculture Directorate, said that 48 mills in the governorate have completed all licensing procedures for their operation, while 5 mills are currently working to rectify their situations and meet the required conditions, to be granted licenses upon completion, in cooperation and coordination between the Ministry of Agriculture and the Syndicate of Mill Owners.
Abu Arabi explained that the directorate inspected and examined all mills to ensure their compliance with the systems, laws, and health and environmental requirements approved by the ministry before granting licenses, praising the level of commitment and cooperation shown by the mill owners.
He expressed hope for a bountiful and blessed olive oil season, contributing to the supply of Jordanian products and enhancing its status, benefiting farmers and the local community, and driving the economic wheel in the governorate.
Abu Arabi urged farmers to adhere to the scheduled opening date of the mills on the fifteenth of this month, and to avoid picking olive fruits early, to ensure their ripeness and maintain the quality of the extracted oil.
