agricultural crops
Sisi discusses use of torrential rain in agriculture development
Egypt
September 19, 2021
Sisi discusses use of torrential rain in agriculture development
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discussed the optimal use of rainwater and torrential rain in the development of rain-fed crops…
Fall armyworm reportedly appears in Upper Egypt
Egypt
September 5, 2021
Fall armyworm reportedly appears in Upper Egypt
The chief of Egypt’s farmers syndicate, Hussien Abdel-Rahman Abu-Sadam warned Friday that some farmers in Sohag governorate, Upper Egypt, are…
Egypt seeks to attract Chinese investments to agricultural sector
Business
August 23, 2021
Egypt seeks to attract Chinese investments to agricultural sector
The Egyptian Commercial Office in Beijing, organized a virtual symposium on “Agricultural access to the Chinese market” in cooperation with…
Coronavirus reduces Egypt’s exports of potatoes: UPEHC
Business
August 23, 2020
Coronavirus reduces Egypt’s exports of potatoes: UPEHC
The head of the Union for Producers and Exporters of Horticultural Crops (UPEHC) Mohamed Heggi announced Saturday that Egypt’s exports…
Nuclear explosion in Russia prompts Egypt to tighten agricultural imports
Food
August 17, 2019
Nuclear explosion in Russia prompts Egypt to tighten agricultural imports
The head of Egypt’s National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) Hussein Mansour said that the agency will officially address the Egyptian…
Egypt in talks with Sudan to lift ban on food exports
Business
August 29, 2018
Egypt in talks with Sudan to lift ban on food exports
Lifting the ban on Egyptian food exports to Sudan dominated talks between Egyptian ministers of agriculture and trade with…
Area cultivated with cotton in 2016 was lowest since Mohamed Ali Pasha: Minister
Egypt
September 10, 2017
Area cultivated with cotton in 2016 was lowest since Mohamed Ali Pasha: Minister
Agriculture Minister Abdel Moneim al-Banna said Sunday that the overall area cultivated with cotton in Egypt decreased to 129 thousand…
Syrian food crisis deepens as war chokes farming
Middle East
April 26, 2016
Syrian food crisis deepens as war chokes farming
Syria's war has destroyed agricultural infrastructure and fractured the state system that provides farmers with seeds and buys their crops,…
Egyptian agricultural exports reach LE13.6 billion in 2013
Business
February 5, 2014
Egyptian agricultural exports reach LE13.6 billion in 2013
The value of Egypt's agricultural exports amounted to LE13.6 billion, representing 10 percent of Egypt's total exports in 2013 and…
Sudan allocates two million acres to Arab investors for agriculture
Business
October 25, 2013
Sudan allocates two million acres to Arab investors for agriculture
Sudan's Investment Authority has allocated an area of approximately two million acres for agricultural projects run by Arabs investors, namely…