Sisi ratifies newly-passed amendments to decrease water-intensive crops

Mon, 21 May 2018 - 05:33 GMT

Article 1 of the Agriculture Law stipulates that a ministerial decree shall be issued to ban the cultivation of some crops in certain areas in order to rationalize water usage.

No relation between GERD, reducing rice agriculture areas: Egypt

Sun, 29 Apr 2018 - 03:11 GMT

There is no relation between the crisis over the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)and the government’s decision to reduce the rice agriculture area in Egypt.