Seasonal strawberry cultivation in Libya is a thriving economic resource. More than 5,000 hectares used for strawberry cultivation in western LibyaThe areas cultivated seasonally with strawberries in the west of the country are estimated at more than five thousand hectares. Strawberries yield a good economic returnSpeaking exclusively to Libya Herald, agricultural engineer Hatem Saad al-Magri, who specializes in growing strawberries and seasonal crops, said that strawberries are crops with a good economic return. Coastal region suitable for strawberry cultivationWith regard to the lands most suitable for strawberry cultivation, he said that the areas of Tajura, Al-Garabouli, Gaser Khiar east of Tripoli, the Sidi Al-Sayeh area, Gasr Ben Ghashir south of it and the whole coastal region are good for strawberry production. Strawberry cultivation, he explained, is an economic cultivation that achieves a quick and large return, especially if other industries are established on it, such as the manufacture of juices and natural jam.
