Mafraq authorities seize unprocessed organic fertilizers via drones

AMMAN — Utilizing drones, authorities seized 2,900 tonnes of unprocessed organic fertilizer in the northern governorate of Mafraq. Mafraq Governor Salman Njada told the Jordan News Agency, Petra, that the drones on Sunday detected three sites containing large amounts of unprocessed organic fertilizer, estimated at 2,900 tonnes, which unidentified persons were attempting to transfer to their lands for farming purposes. Unprocessed fertilizer, he explained, violates agricultural standards, as it poses a risk to public safety and the environment, and leads to the spread of insects and pests that infect plants, and negatively impact the environment. Read more National news Jordan News   (window.globalAmlAds = window.globalAmlAds || []).push('admixer_async_509089081')   (window.globalAmlAds = window.globalAmlAds || []).push('admixer_async_552628228') Read More Mobile Licensing Unit in Barqash Municipality, Irbid Starting Sunday Ministry of Awqaf Offers Condolences to Families of Abu Alanda Mosque Fire Victims Four Sibling Children Die, Two Others Injured in Mosque Housing Fire in the Capital Governorate