The olive harvest in the governorate of Mahdia for the 2023-2024 agricultural season, is estimated at 120 thousand tonnes, equivalent to 24 thousand tonnes of oil. The local Authority for Agricultural Development announced that the harvest season will run from November 1, 2023 to February 29, 2024. "The aim is to ensure a smooth harvest and quality olive oil production," he pointed out. Over the last five years, annual olive production reached 100,000 tonnes. The olive sector provides 2 million working days during the harvest season.


Source:   The North Africa Journal
October 20, 2023 17:11 UTC