Army Capt. Thomas Rains (far right) walks with Dawalatz Zai (right), director of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock, Eric Dolbeare (background), Department of Agriculture senior agricultural adviser, Regional Command-East, and Dr. Jahangir Miakhail (far left), senior provincial management specialist, Laghman province, after a key leader engagement to discuss the improvements of agriculture at Forward Operating Base Mehtar Lam, May 9, 2013. Rains serves with Security Force Assistance and Advisory Team 7, Company A, 486th Civil Affairs Battalion, Oklahoma Army National Guard, based
Army Capt. Thomas Rains (far right) walks with Dawalatz Zai (right), director of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock, Eric Dolbeare (background), Department of Agriculture senior agricultural adviser, Regional Command-East, and Dr. Jahangir Miakhail (far left), senior provincial management specialist, Laghman province, after a key leader engagement to discuss the improvements of agriculture at Forward Operating Base Mehtar Lam, May 9, 2013. Rains serves with Security Force Assistance and Advisory Team 7, Company A, 486th Civil Affairs Battalion, Oklahoma Army National Guard, based out of Tulsa, Okla. Farming is an important part of Laghman province's economy with almost 90 percent of the population employed by agriculture. The group discussed ways to improve farming production in order to boost the economy. ( Army National Guard photo by 1st Lt. Sam Otto, 129th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment/Released) Laghman province strives to boost economy through farming 130509-Z-OH907-004
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