Agriculture

AAAID plans to invest $100M in Egypt over 3 years

Thu, 23 Nov 2023 - 03:51 GMT

AAAID's current investments in Egypt amount to approximately $158 million, Al Mazrooei highlighted

Egyptian president follows up on measures taken to increase agricultural lands' productivity

Mon, 20 Nov 2023 - 03:35 GMT

There has been an increase in the yields of lands cultivated with wheat and corn.

Nawah Scientific becomes 1st African lab to acquire US-FDA accreditation

Sun, 19 Nov 2023 - 02:30 GMT

Egyptian exporters would be able to retain the company's services instead of sending samples for testing abroad saving half the costs and 90 percent of the time the process takes.

Egypt implements hundreds of projects to protect Sinai from flash floods

Mon, 30 Oct 2023 - 07:04 GMT

In 2014, the Egyptian government launched a series of projects aimed at protecting Sinai from flash floods.

Egyptian President follows up on implementation of mega land reclamation projects

Sun, 29 Oct 2023 - 02:53 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi held a meeting Sunday with a number of ministers and officials to follow up on the progress rate of the implementation of land reclamation projects.

Surface area to be cultivated with wheat in Egypt in 2023 to be 4M feddans

Tue, 24 Oct 2023 - 01:56 GMT

Abou Saddam pointed out that Egypt currently grows only 50 percent of its consumption of wheat.

Egypt delivers training to agricultural researchers from 8 countries

Tue, 10 Oct 2023 - 01:39 GMT

The Agricultural Research Center and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) collaborated for Egypt to deliver the training.

Egyptian scientist chairs international conference on agriculture's biggest threat

Mon, 25 Sep 2023 - 12:47 GMT

Egyptian agricultural scientist, Fahim Qoura, will preside over this year's conference, a groundbreaking move as he becomes the first Arab president of the Nematology Association in Tropical America.

Egypt, Equatorial Guinea mull agricultural integration

Wed, 13 Sep 2023 - 02:05 GMT

Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Al Sayed al-Qusair met Speaker of the Senate of Equatorial Guinea Teresa Efua Asangono.

Egypt reclaims 500K feddans in Sinai, introduces necessary infrastructure

Sun, 03 Sep 2023 - 02:35 GMT

LE750 billion were spent on development projects in Sinai.

Egypt, Japanese university cooperate to modernize agriculture in New Valley

Sun, 27 Aug 2023 - 10:16 GMT

The project's framework will be set during a visit by the university's delegation scheduled for September.

Egypt to increase surface area of agricultural lands by 1/3

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 - 09:08 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi met Tuesday with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli and Minister of Agriculture Al Sayed al-Qusair.

PM Madbouli lauds growing momentum in Egyptian-Italian relations in different areas

Tue, 01 Aug 2023 - 07:56 GMT

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli said the State provides all possible facilitation to promote local and foreign agriculture investment.

Egyptian government targets to expand horticultural land to 18M feddans by mid-2024

Tue, 25 Jul 2023 - 02:47 GMT

The government also plans to increase the surface area of reclaimed lands, within the One Million and Half A Million Feddans Project, to 810,000 feddans.

Egypt takes steps to mend irrigation problems in Siwa oasis

Mon, 10 Jul 2023 - 11:32 GMT

The Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources released Monday a report on measures taken to resolve problems that have lasted for 30 years.

87% increase in land reclamation in 1 year

Mon, 10 Jul 2023 - 11:04 GMT

The latest yearly report by the Land Reclamation department of the Ministry of Agriculture shows significant advances in the 1.5 million feddan ationak project.

Egyptian Ambassador to Italy: Egypt unanimously elected as FAO council member

Sat, 08 Jul 2023 - 02:00 GMT

This comes in appreciation of Egypt's outstanding efforts in the fields of agriculture, food security, land reclamation, water management, and using up-to-date irrigation means, he said.

Constructions on agricultural lands in Egypt drop by 93% between 2014, 2021

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 - 01:57 GMT

The peak of such violations occurred in 2012 and 2013.

Trade exchange between Egypt, Argentine exceed $2B

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 - 02:26 GMT

Assistant to the Minister of Foreign Affairs for American Affairs Ambassador Hazem Fahmy made the statement at the 2023 meetings of the Argentine Trade Mission to Egypt.

President Sisi launches wheat harvest season, inaugurates potato processing factory

Sun, 14 May 2023 - 02:45 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi launched Sunday the wheat harvest season, and inaugurated a potato processing factory at East Owainat in the New Valley.

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