VALLETTA, May 22 (Xinhua) — Malta’s thriving agriculture and fisheries sectors have been showcased in the first-ever AgriFair this weekend after it needed to be postponed twice because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Organised by the Ministry for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and Animal Rights, the purpose of the AgriFair was to showcase native produce, equipment, programs and technological developments in the agricultural and fisheries sectors.
The Malta AgriFair 2022 occurred between Friday and Sunday on the Malta Fairs and Convention Center in Ta’ Qali.
Agriculture performs an necessary function in Malta’s economic system and the occasion supplied a platform for each the native farming neighborhood and producers to tell the general public in regards to the industries’ services, in keeping with the organisers.
Attendees acquainted themselves higher with the farm-to-fork idea, because the meals chain system of meals manufacturing, harvesting, processing, distribution and consumption have been demonstrated in a visible and interactive method, together with a present of cattle.
There have been varied stay fish on show in a spread of aquariums whereas mini-fields have been set as much as showcase totally different crops, bushes, and vines in addition to an enormous honeycomb construction.
