Saudi Arabia, the Desert Kingdom that Decided to Feed Itself

Photo of Quba Mosque Surrounded by Palm Trees in Madinah

Saudi Arabia may be synonymous with desert landscapes, vast oil reserves and towering cities such as Riyadh and Jeddah, but the country — a total land mass of 2,149,690 square kilometres — is far from barren when it comes to agriculture. While it has long been true that Saudi Arabia relies heavily on food imports,… Continue reading Saudi Arabia, the Desert Kingdom that Decided to Feed Itself