Saudi ministry unveils new investment opportunities for livestock and honey production
The Ministry of Environment launches new projects in Sakaka and Afif to boost livestock and increase local honey output.
The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has announced new investment opportunities in Sakaka and Afif, Kingdom, aimed at boosting livestock and honey production sectors. The ministry unveiled projects in two regions: a red meat breeding and fattening project on plot number 31 in Sakaka, Al-Jouf region, and beekeeping initiatives in Afif, Riyadh region.
The Sakaka project covers a 50,000 square meter area and aims to enhance self-sufficiency in red meat while fostering cooperation with the private sector. Equally, Afif's beekeeping and honey production projects, each occupying 5,000 square meters, are designed to increase local honey output.
The kingdom-wide initiative targets the livestock sector, self-sufficiency in red meat and fruit, and a rise in local honey production. Bids for the Sakaka and Afif projects are due by November 30, 2026.
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