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World
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Africa
5/6/2021 12:07:54 PM
A child of subsistence farmers, she was chosen by a judicial panel over the lawyer who argued President Uhuru Kenyatta's case in a 2017 battle with the Supreme Court that she will now head
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Egypt
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Politics
5/2/2021 7:23:34 PM
Egypt, the world’s largest wheat importer, plans to procure around 4 million tonnes of wheat from farmers this season
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World
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Region
4/20/2021 1:06:50 PM
As the value of the local currency plunges on the black market, the cost of imported fuel, seeds, fertilisers and pesticides priced in dollars has skyrocketed
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Egypt
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Politics
4/5/2021 11:08:52 AM
Minister Ali Moselhi added that 'Egypt is looking to procure 4 million tonnes of local wheat from farmers this season'
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World
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Region
3/21/2021 5:28:00 PM
Now, to reach relatives just a short distance over the sealed border, residents say they have to first take a plane to Algiers
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/18/2021 10:59:00 AM
A new law regulating water resources and irrigation works has triggered angry reactions from farmers
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Business
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Economy
3/16/2021 2:31:37 PM
The IFC estimates that using solar powered pumps could save farmers up to EGP 14 billion ($875 million) per year in diesel fuel costs, helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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Egypt
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Politics
3/14/2021 11:45:00 PM
Governor of the CBE said that 320,000 farmers have had their debts written off, adding that these debts totaled around EGP 660 million
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World
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Region
3/7/2021 6:20:00 PM
The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said the victims were likely truffle farmers
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World
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Africa
2/20/2021 1:49:40 PM
Clashes erupted between Sudanese and Ethiopian forces over Al-Fashqa, an area of fertile land settled by Ethiopian farmers that Sudan says lies on its side of a border demarcated at the start of the 20th century
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Egypt
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Politics
2/20/2021 1:32:15 PM
The fund supports small-scale farmers in the poorest African countries
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World
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Africa
2/12/2021 6:06:24 PM
The UK Supreme Court allowed a group of 42,500 Nigerian farmers and fishermen to sue Shell in English courts after years of oil spills in the Niger Delta contaminated land and groundwater
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Egypt
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Politics
2/11/2021 2:33:42 PM
The project, in its pilot phase, is part of a nationwide strategy to encourage the use of modern irrigation methods, said Mohamed Ghanem, spokesman for the water ministry
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Egypt
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Politics
2/11/2021 1:29:02 PM
'Only when we improve irrigation processes, give farmers greater access to water and adopt modern irrigation techniques, will we begin to see positive implications on crop yield and productivity'
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World
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International
2/6/2021 1:19:02 PM
Farmers fear the reforms will leave them at the mercy of big corporate buyers, gradually ending the current practice of assured government purchases mainly for grain such as wheat and rice
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World
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International
1/31/2021 1:44:14 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the farmers' assault on a historic fort an "insult" to the national flag
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World
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International
1/30/2021 1:12:45 PM
India blocked mobile internet services in several areas surrounding New Delhi on Saturday as protesting farmers began a one-day hunger strike after a week of clashes with authorities
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World
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International
1/29/2021 3:30:56 PM
Angry at what they see as laws that benefit large private buyers at the expense of growers, tens of thousands of farmers have been camped peacefully at sites on the outskirts of Delhi for more than two months
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World
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International
1/27/2021 7:43:00 PM
A sea of tens of thousands of farmers riding tractors and horses stormed India’s historic red fort this week — a dramatic escalation of their protests, which are posing a significant challenge to Modi’s government
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World
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International
1/25/2021 4:05:56 PM
Tens of thousands of farmers have been blocking key highways connecting New Delhi with the country's north for almost two months demanding a complete withdrawal of new agriculture reform laws
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