Farmer Khaled Gwanameh embodied an inspiring success story in the agricultural sector in Irbid Governorate, following his success in cultivating the tropical dragon fruit (Dragon Fruit) in the Rehaba area, revealing the ability of unconventional crops to adapt and produce efficiently in Jordanian soil.
Gwanameh confirmed that dragon fruit includes multiple varieties, pointing out that he was keen to study the agricultural characteristics and choose the most suitable variety for the environment and climate in Jordan, which positively reflected on the success of the experiment and the quality of the fruits; explaining that the productivity of the tree starts at about one kilogram during the first two years, gradually increasing to about 6 kilograms when fully grown.
