Agricultural development in Oman

This file is about agricultural development in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, February to December 1971. It contains correspondence relating to:

• A 'Note on a Visit to Salalah in the Dhofar Province of Oman by C E Johnson, Advisor on Agriculture, Middle East Development Division, [Beirut] January 1971 [report dated February]', including sub-sections on: soil and water, background, the present position, shortage of cattle fodder, exports, existing crops, vegetable oils, immediate aims, and help and guidance, traditional trades in incense and ghee, technical assessment and proposals for action
• The discussions between Lord C S Denman of C Tennant Sons and Company, Ambassador D F Hawley and W N Hillier-Fry on the demonstration of new agricultural methods in Oman