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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/30/2023 9:28:00 PM
Egypt is digging a 174-kilometre watercourse in the Western Desert to irrigate its largest ever agricultural project with reused water
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Egypt
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Society
3/28/2023 7:20:03 PM
The House's Agriculture and Irrigation Committee approved on Tuesday a draft bill that aims to regulate the possession by individuals of animals deemed dangerous without licenses as well as measures to control the spread of stray dogs in the country.
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Egypt
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Society
3/27/2023 2:38:15 PM
About 199,000 tons of corn and soy fodder to the tune of $96.4 million were released from Egyptian ports between 17 and 23 March, said Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation El-Sayed El-Qusair on Monday.
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Egypt
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Society
3/20/2023 2:03:13 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation El-Sayed El-Qusair announced the release of 140,000 tons of corn and soybeans worth approximately $60 million between 10 and 16 March.
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Egypt
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Society
3/15/2023 2:41:32 PM
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi announced on Wednesday that the country is actively working to increase its agricultural land through a land reclamation program aiming to cover approximately 3.5 million feddans.
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Business
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Economy
3/13/2023 5:40:24 PM
With the aim of improving agricultural productivity for food security in Egypt, Ambassador of Japan in Egypt Oka Hiroshi has recently signed a financing agreement with Representative of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Egypt Nasredin Hag El-amin to provide a $3.8 million grant aid.
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World
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Region
3/11/2023 10:40:05 PM
A Northern California agricultural community famous for its strawberry crop was forced to evacuate early Saturday after the Pajaro River’s levee was breached by flooding from a new atmospheric river pummeling the state.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/10/2023 2:13:00 PM
Boosting agricultural exports was the main theme of last week’s Food Summit in Cairo.
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Business
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Economy
3/8/2023 1:40:00 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on Tuesday the terms of the national EGP 150 billion initiative to provide loans to industrial and agricultural private sector companies.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/7/2023 9:44:35 PM
Efforts are underway to expand the domestic production of animal feed, writes Ahmed Abdel-Hafez
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Egypt
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Society
3/6/2023 5:05:19 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation has released from the country's ports a total of 137,000 tons of corn and soy fodder worth approximately $67 million between 24 February and 2 March.
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World
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International
2/25/2023 3:37:07 PM
There’s little doubt that North Korea’s chronic food shortages worsened due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and speculation aout the country’s food insecurity has flared as its top leaders prepare to discuss the “very important and urgent task” of formulating a correct agricultural policy.
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Egypt
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Society
2/20/2023 8:39:37 PM
Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation El-Sayyed El-Qusair said that Egypt accomplished self-sufficiency in nine fruit and vegetable harvests as well as some other crops, adding that there is enough surplus that can be exported.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/18/2023 10:12:00 AM
Plans are afoot to reduce imports of cooking oil by increasing local production.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/17/2023 5:50:00 PM
Ahmed Abdel-Hafez investigates the reasons behind recent shortages of rice and government moves to remedy them
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/16/2023 11:10:54 AM
The El-Tallaga footbridge extending over the Cairo-Alexandria Agricultural Road in Qalioubiya, Greater Cairo, collapsed early on Thursday after an excavator collapsed in the body of the bridge, Qalioubiya Governor Abdel-Hamid El-Haggan said in a statement.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/3/2023 4:25:00 PM
Beni Suef governorate in Upper Egypt has launched the drive “Living off its Good” in which 45 female farmers were selected to receive loans given by the Ministry of Social Solidarity. The loans will be used to rent agricultural land and grow potatoes. A leading potato chips company has been contracted to buy the crops, reports Nahla Abul-Ezz.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/3/2023 1:19:00 PM
Africa must be at the centre of plans to deal with global food insecurity, participants at the Dakar 2 Summit in Senegal said this week.
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World
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Region
1/31/2023 10:11:41 PM
Tunisian President Kais Saied swore in new education and agriculture ministers on Tuesday, politically sensitive posts in the crisis-hit country that saw record low turnout at weekend elections.
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Business
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Economy
1/30/2023 12:25:01 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, in cooperation with the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), has secured over the past week the release from ports of 135,000 tons of corn and soy fodder with an estimated value of $91 million.
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