Improved seeds, fertilizer distributed among farmers in N. Afghanistan

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Improved seeds, fertilizer distributed among farmers in N. Afghanistan

STORY: Improved seeds, fertilizer distributed among farmers in N. Afghanistan DATELINE: Oct. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:51 LOCATION: SHIBERGHAN, Afghanistan CATEGORY: AGRICULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Afghan farmers receiving distributed improved seeds and fertilizer in Afghanistan's northern Jawzjan province 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): QARI ABADULLAH ANSAR, Head of agriculture, irrigation and livestock in Jawzjan province 3. various of Afghan farmers receiving distributed improved seeds and fertilizer in Afghanistan's northern Jawzjan province 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Uzbek): GUL AGHA, Local farmer 5. various of Afghan farmers receiving distributed improved seeds and fertilizer in Afghanistan's northern Jawzjan province STORYLINE: Afghan provincial administration distributed improved seeds and fertilizer to nearly 16,000 farmers in Afghanistan's northern Jawzjan province on Wednesday, provincial head for agriculture, irrigation and livestock Qari Abadullah Ansar said. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): QARI ABADULLAH ANSAR, He

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