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Strapped for dollars and flooded with rice, Egypt to import more anyway
Business

Strapped for dollars and flooded with rice, Egypt to import more anyway

Egypt is looking to import large quantities of rice this month as farmers refuse to sell the government their crops…
India pledges billions for farmers in ‘make-or-break’ budget
Business

India pledges billions for farmers in ‘make-or-break’ budget

India pledged to spend US$5.2 billion dollars to double the income of struggling farmers and also boost a rural employment…
Dozens of Beheira farmers protest non-disbursed compensations
Egypt

Dozens of Beheira farmers protest non-disbursed compensations

Dozens of farmers who have been harmed by recent heavy rain in Beheira protested in Kafr al-Dawwar on Monday outside…
For ‘Pumpkin Capital USA,’ Halloween brings rest for farmers
Life & Style

For ‘Pumpkin Capital USA,’ Halloween brings rest for farmers

In Floydada, Texas, which calls itself "Pumpkin Capital, USA," Halloween is the time for farmers who produce more than a…
Climate-linked insurance a boon for poor farmers
World

Climate-linked insurance a boon for poor farmers

Poor farmers the world over are increasingly falling prey to natural disasters, droughts and torrential rain largely due to climate…
95.4% of merchants dilute pesticides
Egypt

95.4% of merchants dilute pesticides

A study prepared by the pesticides' committee of the Agriculture Ministry proved that 95.4 percent of pesticides are spoiled because…
Foda: Jobs created by Manpower Ministry a media show
Egypt

Foda: Jobs created by Manpower Ministry a media show

Hossam Foda, head of the Egyptian Council for Workers and Farmers' Rights, said in a recent interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm…
Israeli troops open fire at Palestinian fishermen, farmers
Middle East

Israeli troops open fire at Palestinian fishermen, farmers

Israeli troops opened fire on a number of Palestinian farmers and fishermen in the Gaza Strip on Sunday.Israeli gunboats targeted…
Farmers decry farmlands illegally seized by state
Egypt

Farmers decry farmlands illegally seized by state

Several farmers have decried the seizure of their lands by the state and businessmen, urging Egypt’s presidency to intervene. Wael Tawfiq,…
Rights center, political parties condemn seizure of farmers lands
Egypt

Rights center, political parties condemn seizure of farmers lands

The Socialist People's Alliance Party, the Tagammu Party and the Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR) condemned on…
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