The third week of AlUla dates season has seen a surge in visitors eager to purchase a variety of dates at the event organized by the Royal Commission for AlUla. The auction has provided a unique opportunity for young people to learn about the marketing and selling of date crops by interacting with experienced farmers and investors.
Due to its favourable geographic location and climate, AlUla is known for its abundance of palm trees. The region’s date industry plays a vital role in the local economy by providing employment opportunities for citizens. With over three million palm trees, the region is poised to become a major player in the domestic and international date markets.
Source: Saudi Press Agency