Amir Arabi, director of Mahalat Agricultural Jihad, said: 30% of the people of this city are employed in the flower and plant industry.

Amir Arabi, director of Mahalat Agricultural Jihad, said: 30% of the people of this city are employed in the flower and plant industry. He also informed about the 70-year history of growing flowers and ornamental plants in the neighborhoods in 700 production units.
Mahalat has a larger area under cultivation of flowers and plants than other parts of the country, and this has also made us dare to say that Mahalat is one of the main poles of growing flowers and ornamental plants in the country.

The director of Jihad Agriculture of Mahalat said: 18% of the area under cultivation of flowers and plants, 12% of the production of cut flowers, 80% of the production of seasonal flowers, 21% of the production of ornamental trees and shrubs and 14% of the houseplants of the country are produced in Mahalat. .

Arabi added: The presence of the National Flower and Ornamental Plant Research Institute in Malat and the production and breeding of all kinds of shrubs, cut branches and apartment flowers and the exclusive production of red willow and its export are among the capacities of Malat in the field of flowers and plants.