
Sharjah has successfully achieved a historic milestone by harvesting grapes “above the clouds” as part of its innovative green project. This achievement marks the first time that grapes have been cultivated and harvested at such a high altitude in the region.
The project reflects Sharjah’s commitment to sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation. By utilizing advanced farming technologies and techniques suited for high-altitude conditions, the initiative aims to promote local food production while preserving natural resources.
Key Highlights of the Grape Harvest
- Location: High-altitude areas in Sharjah, dubbed “above the clouds”
- Significance: First-ever grape harvest under these unique conditions
- Innovation: Use of cutting-edge agricultural technologies adapted for mountainous environments
- Objective: Boosting sustainable and eco-friendly farming in the region
Benefits of the Green Project
- Enhances local agricultural output and food security
- Reduces environmental impact through sustainable practices
- Encourages research and development in high-altitude farming
- Creates potential for agritourism and economic diversification
This accomplishment sets a precedent for future agricultural innovation in Sharjah and the wider region, showcasing how environmental challenges can be transformed into opportunities for growth and sustainability.