Hasawi Lime Exhibition Opens, Supporting 300 Local Farmers

The Heart of Hasawi Culture: The Cherished Lime

The Hasawi lime is central to life in Al-Ahsa, where it holds a special place in both tradition and daily life. This beloved fruit is more than just a treat; it’s a symbol of local heritage. Every year, both adults and children eagerly anticipate the biannual harvest, celebrating the juicy lime’s versatility. From refreshing lime juice to delightful snacks, sweets, and savory dishes, Hasawi limes are enjoyed in countless ways. This deep-rooted tradition highlights how integral the Hasawi lime is to the region’s culture and community spirit.

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Hasawi Lime Exhibition Opens, Supporting 300 Local Farmers

Prince Saud bin Talal Al-Saud of Al-Ahsa was also in attendance

Signs throughout the Eastern Province heralded the launch of the exhibition, which took place yesterday. The event was made even more special by the presence of Prince Saud bin Talal Al-Saud of Al-Ahsa. The published photos from the day highlighted the excitement and success of the exhibition, capturing widespread attention and showcasing its impact.

افتتح أميرالإحساءسموالأميرالملكي سعودبن طلال بن بدر الٓ سعود محافظ الإحساء يوم امس الاثنين
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حيث حضرهُ عددكبيرمن الحضورالذين تجولوا في وسط فعاليات المعرض،الذي جمع مختلف المنتجات الزراعيةمن اللومي الحساوي pic.twitter.com/A9bIOpsliD

— ناصر الصويلح الخالدي (@n_today2) September 3, 2024

Hasawi Lime Exhibition Opens, Supporting 300 Local Farmers

Support for Local Farmers from Reef Saudi Arabia

During an interview with Maged Al-Buraikan, the official spokesperson for the Sustainable Rural Agricultural Development Program ‘Reef Saudi Arabia,’ he shared that 323 local farmers in the Eastern Province are benefiting from the program through Hasawi lime harvesting. The Reef program’s support in this area totals 6 million riyals. He noted that these figures are specific to Al-Ahsa, highlighting the global impact of the Reef program.

معرض “اللومي الحساوي” يفتح أبوابه اليوم..

متحدث برنامج “ريف” ماجد البريكان: البرنامج دعم إنتاج اللومي الحساوي بـ 6 ملايين ريال، استفاد منه أكثر من 300 مزارع في المنطقة الشرقية#الإخبارية | #نشرة_النهار pic.twitter.com/tX0rBjXuT0

— قناة الإخبارية (@alekhbariyatv) September 2, 2024

Hasawi Lime Exhibition Opens, Supporting 300 Local Farmers

Overall, the Hasawi lime is a cherished symbol of Al-Ahsa’s rich heritage, reflecting the deep cultural traditions of the region.