The Greek agricultural development and food ministry will make great effort to support the sector of aromatic and pharmaceutical herbs in the country with the purpose of making aromatic herbs a dynamic alternative crop, the Greek government said on Thursday.

The government decided to take six measures to boost the industry, including

- holding training seminars for agriculturalists and cultivators in the cultivation technique,

- activating all the state's potential for the promotion of aromatic and pharmaceutical herbs in the local and international market,

- producing local multiplying material to limit imports and reduce production costs,

- modernizing legislation in the sector.

Source: Xinhua