Al Barari hires a new soil scientist expert in agriculture

Thai born Dr. Supaphol will play a key role in developing quality soil, compost and plants using integrated management method based on biological friendly in order to achieve the highest possible amount of self sufficiency in the project, by producing an excellent quality organic compost, soil and plants internally.

This in turn will ensure Greenworks provides the highest quality plants for its B2B and B2C customers, whilst reducing the cost, waste, energy and water used by the nursery.

Dr. Supaphol has extensive experience in Soil Management for Food Safety, Soil Pollution and its management, as well as Soil Microbiology and Molecular Biology.

Before joining Al Barari, she was Assistant Professor of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, where she earned many scholarships both to fund her personal research and to help the development of agriculture in Thailand.

Dr. Supaphol also visited different countries to learn about new technologies and bring this knowledge back to her students.

Mohammed Zaal, CEO of Al Barari commented "We are delighted to have Dr. Supaphol on board - her expertise and knowledge will help us to maintain the quality of our soil, compost and plants, whilst developing new organic products. Greenworks is a central component in the Zaal family's vision and a very special place at Al Barari, and we see Dr. Supaphol's appointment as fundamental in transforming Greenworks into one of the region's largest and most comprehensive landscaping businesses."

Dr. Supaphol added "Greenworks is a genuinely unique project, unlike anything else I have seen. It exemplifies the future of eco-friendly projects in the region, and I am excited to have joined the team at this time. My ultimate goal is to improve the quality of the soil and, in turn, of our products at Greenworks, and we hope to soon be producing cost effective, organic plants in a completely self-sustainable manner."

Dr. Supaphol graduated from the Faculty of Agriculture, Kasetsart University in Bangkok, Thailand with a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Chemistry; gained a Fellowship from the Royal Golden Jubilee PhD Program at the School of Biology, Newcastle University, Newcastle.