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The potatoes appear to be infested with the potato cyst nematode (Shutterstock/File)

October 23rd, 2017 - 04:00 GMT

Jordan Receives 10,000 Tons of Worm-Infested Potatoes

The Ministry of Agriculture on Sunday said that a shipment at Aqaba Port carrying 10,000 tonnes of allegedly worm-infested potatoes will not be allowed into the country.

Farm owners hit out at gov’t over recruitment ban

April 22nd, 2013 - 11:33 GMT

Unintended consequences: Migrant worker crackdown costing farmers more in Jordan

Trade between Jordan and Syria has come to a standstill against the backdrop of escalating violence in southern Syria (Image Jordan Times)

March 13th, 2013 - 11:25 GMT

Violence in Syria chokes off imports from Jordan

Jordan has said that no locusts have been spotted so far int he country

March 7th, 2013 - 08:14 GMT

No locusts in Jordan - agricultural ministry

Most trucks carrying Jordanian fruits and vegetables through Syria and then to Turkey and Europe are owned by Turks who used to come through Bab Al Hawa border gate between Turkey and Syria which is now completely closed

July 30th, 2012 - 10:16 GMT

Nimer Haddadin latest

Jordan Receives 10,000 Tons of Worm-Infested Potatoes

Unintended consequences: Migrant worker crackdown costing farmers more in Jordan

Violence in Syria chokes off imports from Jordan

No locusts in Jordan - agricultural ministry

Jordan needs new trade routes that side-step Syria