Micro-dams being built in Eritrea. |
The farmers engaged
in dairy, poultry and bee farms indicated that the micro-dams are
making significant impact in enriching the underground water. They also
commended the support being provided by the Ministry of Agriculture.
The head of the
Livestock Resources at the Ministry of Agriculture branch in the region,
Dr. Kiflemeriam Hailemicael pointed out that the farmers are
effectively using the micro-dams in producing green animal feed and thus
developing dairy farms.
Ms. Kibra
Gebremeskel, head of Seeds Development on her part said that the
micro-dams beyond ensuring drinking water to the residents and livestock
are playing significant role in developing fruits and vegetable farms.
Report from the
Ministry of Agriculture branch in the Anseba region indicates that
yearly 3299 hectares of land is being cultivated.
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